Gabriela Mistral (Critical Survey of Poetry)

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Although the poems published in Gabriela Mistral’s three main collections are the principal source for her recognition, she was active until her death as a contributor of prose to newspapers and journals throughout Latin America. She also wrote for newspapers whenever she was abroad, and her translated articles appeared frequently in the local press. The quality of this extensive and continuous journalistic effort is not consistent, though Mistral’s prose style has been recognized for its personal accent and spontaneity. Her articles were extremely...

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