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Gabriela Mistral

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Gabriela Mistral , 1889-1957, Chilean poet whose original name was Lucila Godoy Alcayaga. She was a teacher in and director of rural schools in Chile before she attained wider acclaim as an educator. Mistral was noted for her revision of the Mexican school system under José Vasconcelos . Subsequently, she served as Chilean consul in various European and Latin American cities and represented her country at the League of Nations and the United Nations. The mystery of childbearing, the sorrow of a tragic love, and a burning desire for justice are recurrent themes of her fluent and lyri... Read more
Gabriela Mistral
Gabriela Mistral Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) was a Chilean poet...Nobel Prize for literature in 1945. Gabriela Mistral was born Lucila Godoy Alcaya on...she retired but remained active. Gabriela Mistral devoted much time to diplomatic... Read more
Gabriela Mistral
...themes, are collected in such volumes as Desolation (1922), Destruction (1938), and The Wine Press (1954). In 1945 she became the first Latin American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Gabriela Mistral Gabriela Mistral Gabriela Mistral Read more

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LA TRANSGRESION DE LA VOZ MATERNAL EN LA POESIA DE GABRIELA MISTRAL
; ...de oposicin y de resistencia. Gabriela Mistral estaba consciente del roi de...en los trabajos crticos sobre Gabriela Mistral son el erotismo, la ambiguedad...4 No existe duda alguna que Gabriela Mistral ha sufrido los ataques y el... Read more
A look back: one hundred years ago.(remembering Gabriela Mistral )(Brief Article)(Biography)
; Chilean Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957), born Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga, published her first texts in 1905 at the age of sixteen in the newspapers La Voz de... Read more
REDISCOVERING Gabriela Mistral
; ...uncovered documents of the poet Gabriela Mistral-120 boxes of them-have now reached...biographers, in Los das y los aos de Gabriela Mistral (Mexico, 1973). The fairy tale...loss does not hurt me today," Mistral would write much later, "but... Read more
Encarnara Angelica a Gabriela Mistral.(Gente)
; ...lica Aragón encarnará a la poetisa chilena Gabriela Mistral, ganadora del Premio Nobel de Literatura, en un proyecto...250;blico , añadió. ¿Quién fue Gabriela Mistral? - Año y lugar de nacimiento: 1889, en Vicu... Read more
Culpan al Gabriela Mistral.(Ciudad y Metrópoli)
; ...disminuye el riesgo de que conductores imprudentes propicien algún accidente. Las autoridades escolares del kinder Gabriela Mistral también deben ser sancionadas administrativamente, pues en ellas recae también gran parte de la responsabilidad... Read more
NOBEL LAUREATE MISTRAL A LATIN AMERICAN FIRST.(Local)
; ...Hispanic Writers and Chronology of Hispanic American History Chilean poet Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) became Latin America's first Nobel Prize winner in 1945...She died in Hempstead, N.Y., on Jan. 19, 1957. CAPTION(S): Photo Gabriela Mistral. Read more
Repaso sentimental a una vida. (Nati Mistral, artista española)(TT: Sentimental review of a life) (TA: Nati Mistral, Spanish artist)
; ...con sus gestos, con su forma de interpretar... Nati Mistral regresa ahora con el espectáculo La música...237;stica. Para La música que llevo dentro Nati Mistral ha contado con la dirección escénica de Angel...joven su andadura por escenarios y países. Nati Mistral vuelve a ... Read more
Muchas Gabrielas
; Gabriela Mistral: Selected Prose and Prose-Poems 262...This America of Ours: The Letters of Gabriela Mistral and Victoria Ocampo 389 pages, $29...The Pineapple" The Chilean writer, Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) was an educator, poet... Read more
Historia de un romance oculto.(El Angel)
; Byline: Jorge Edwards Gabriela Mistral y José Vasconcelos. Seg...con el intelectual mexicano. Gabriela Mistral sufrió mucho de la maledicencia...inconvenientes graves. Supongo que Gabriela Mistral, que vivía con relativa... Read more
Chile re-examines a literary myth
; ...Nearly a half-century after Gabriela Mistral's death, her presence can still...their time.''The worst enemy of Gabriela Mistral in Chile has been the Ministry...for the Nation: The State and Gabriela Mistral,'' Licia Fiol-Matta, an assistant... Read more

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