Gabriela Mistral's struggle with God and man a biographical and critical study of the Chilean poet

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...

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1. Verfasser:	Taylor, Martin C. (VerfasserIn)
Format:	UnknownFormat
Sprache:	eng
Veröffentlicht:	Jefferson, NC u.a. McFarland 2012
Schlagworte:	Mistral, Gabriela > Religion > Authors, Chilean > Belief and doubt in literature > Secularism in literature > Religion in literature
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Zusammenfassung:	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". "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 "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
Beschreibung:	Literaturverz. S. 256 - 276
Beschreibung:	X, 286 S. Ill., Kt.
ISBN:	9780786464852 978-0-7864-6485-2