Victoria Ocampo : : Against the Wind and the Tide / / Doris Meyer.

The "first lady of Argentine letters," Victoria Ocampo is best known as the architect of cultural bridges between the American and European continents and as the founder and director of Sur, an influential South American literary review and publishing house. In this first biographical stud...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1989
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Texas Pan American Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (332 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Part I
  • Chapter One: Embarking on a Sweet Sea
  • Chapter Two: Charting the Course
  • Chapter Three: Widening Horizons
  • Chapter Four: Barriers and Bridges
  • Chapter Five: The Eye of the Storm
  • Chapter Six: Chronicles of an Adventurer
  • Part II. A Selection of Essays by Victoria Ocampo
  • Sarmiento's Gift
  • Fani
  • A King Passes By
  • Maria de Maeztu
  • Living History
  • Adrienne Monnier
  • Woman, Her Rights, and Her Responsibilities
  • Virginia Woolf in My Memory
  • The Forest
  • Gabriela Mistral and the Nobel Prize
  • The Man With the Whip
  • Albert Camus
  • Heroes With and Without Space Suits
  • The Last Year of Pachacutec
  • Women in the Academy
  • Chapter Notes
  • Essay Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index