An edition of Gabriela Mistral's struggle with God and man
(2012)
Gabriela Mistral's struggle with God and man
a biographical and critical study of the Chilean poet
by Martín C. Taylor
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"This volume provides both a detailed biography of Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) and a careful analysis of her writing. Chronicling the personal, psychological, and social currents of Mistral's life and times. Literary analysis considers the sacred and secular influences on Mistral's oevre, including Catholicism, the Hebraic tradition, Theosophy, and Buddhism"--Provided by publisher.
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Gabriela Mistral's struggle with God and man: a biographical and critical study of the Chilean poet
2012, McFarland & Company
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0786464852 9780786464852
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The secular. Personal abnegation and spiritual fulfillment; A pathway to the sacred and the secular; Family and personal matters; Self-education and survival; Antofagasta: desertic north and arid behavior; Life changes in Los Andes; Sexuality, humanity, and existential choices; Punta Arenas: exile in land's end; Temuco: a staging area; The transformation: Chile and beyond
The sacred. Critical perspectives; The Hebraic tradition; A quest for religious harmony; The poetry of sacrifice; Conclusions to the sacred and the secular
Appendix A: the Theosophical Society of La Serena
Appendix B: Zacarías Gómez: a personal correspondence
Appendix C: the Bible: "an intimate experience".
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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