During the mid-1950s, LC
had a romantic affair with her friend Octavio Paz
while she collaborated on costumes and set design for a play he adapted.
Moorhead, Joanna. The Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington. Virago Press, 2017.
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Intertextuality and Influence
Elaine Feinstein
Lais considers Holbein
's painting of the courtesan of that name, who lived in ancient Corinth: a representation unexpectedly mild and benevolent, of a woman who cannot hide the evidence of grace.
Adcock, Fleur, editor. The Faber Book of Twentieth Century Women’s Poetry. Faber and Faber, 1987.
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Many...
Occupation
Leonora Carrington
LC
joined the Poesía en Voz Alta theatre group, designing costumes and the set for a production of Octavio Paz
's adaptation of Rappacini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
.
Eburne, Jonathan P., and Catriona McAra. “Introduction: Leonora Carrington and the international avant-garde”. Leonora Carrington and the international avant-garde, Manchester University Press, 2017, pp. 1-16.
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Timeline
17 April 1695: Sor (Sister) Juana Inez de la Cruz, nun and...
Writing climate item
17 April 1695
Sor (Sister) Juana Inez de la Cruz
, nun and writer, the greatest poet the American continent produced in the seventeenth century,
“The Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Project”. Dartmouth College: Department of Spanish and Portuguese.
died in her convent in Mexico City.
“The Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Project”. Dartmouth College: Department of Spanish and Portuguese.
