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020 $a9780786464852 (softcover : alk. paper)
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035 $a(OCoLC)770876326
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050 00 $aPQ8097.G6$bZ8519 2012
082 00 $a861/.62$aB$223
100 1 $aTaylor, Martín C.,$d1932-
245 10 $aGabriela Mistral's struggle with God and man :$ba biographical and critical study of the Chilean poet /$cMartin C. Taylor.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland,$cc2012.
300 $ax, 286 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 0 $aThe 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".
520 $a"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.
600 10 $aMistral, Gabriela,$d1889-1957.
650 0 $aAuthors, Chilean$y20th century$vBiography.
600 10 $aMistral, Gabriela,$d1889-1957$xReligion.
650 0 $aBelief and doubt in literature.
650 0 $aSecularism in literature.
650 0 $aReligion in literature.
852 00 $boff,glx$hPQ8097.G6$iZ8519 2012