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Espínola, Lourdes


  • [Lourdes Elizabeth Espinola Wiezell (poet; born in Asunción, 1954) is considered one of the three most important women writers in Paraguay, and ranks in her nation's top ten among all authors. A freelance journalist for cultural affairs and a professor at the University of the North, Dr. Espinola is a leading force in the study of U. S. literature in Paraguay's institutes of higher education. She has published six books of poetry, one of them a bilingual edition in the United States, as well as numerous scholarly papers on such topics as the intertextual approach to Paraguayan women's literature. The daughter of a renowned Paraguayan writer, she followed her father's advice to learn an economically secure trade and has a private dental practice.]
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  • Variants

    • Espínola Wiezell, Lourdes Elizabeth
    • Wiezell, Loudres Elizabeth Espínola
    • Lourdespínola
  • Additional Information

    • Birth Date

        1954
    • Birth Place

        Asunción (Paraguay)
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  • Earlier Established Forms

    • Lourdespínola
  • Sources

    • found: nuc88-87232: His Almenas del silencio, 1977(hdg. on TxU rept.: Espínola, Lourdes; usage: Lourdes Espínola)
    • found: Her Womanhood and other misfortunes, c1985:t.p. (Lourdes Espínola) vita (b. in Paraguay; M.S.H.P, Southwest Tex. St. U., D.D.S., Univ. Nacional de Asunción)
    • found: Encre de femme, 1997:t.p. (Lourdes Espínola) p. 4 of cover (b. 1954)
    • found: Tímpano y silencio, 1986:t.p. (Lourdespínola)
    • found: International Writing Program website, University of Iowa, viewed August 22, 2017:Lourdes Elizabeth Espinola Wiezell (International Writing Program participant from Paraguay in 1997. Lourdes Elizabeth ESPINOLA Wiezell (poet; born in Asunción, 1954) is considered one of the three most important women writers in Paraguay, and ranks in her nation's top ten among all authors. A freelance journalist for cultural affairs and a professor at the University of the North, Dr. Espinola is a leading force in the study of U. S. literature in Paraguay's institutes of higher education. She has published six books of poetry, one of them a bilingual edition in the United States, as well as numerous scholarly papers on such topics as the intertextual approach to Paraguayan women's literature. The daughter of a renowned Paraguayan writer, she followed her father's advice to learn an economically secure trade and has a private dental practice.) - https://iwp.uiowa.edu/writers/lourdes-elizabeth-espinola-wiezell
  • LC Classification

    • PQ8259.2.E86
  • General Notes

    • [Lourdes Elizabeth Espinola Wiezell (poet; born in Asunción, 1954) is considered one of the three most important women writers in Paraguay, and ranks in her nation's top ten among all authors. A freelance journalist for cultural affairs and a professor at the University of the North, Dr. Espinola is a leading force in the study of U. S. literature in Paraguay's institutes of higher education. She has published six books of poetry, one of them a bilingual edition in the United States, as well as numerous scholarly papers on such topics as the intertextual approach to Paraguayan women's literature. The daughter of a renowned Paraguayan writer, she followed her father's advice to learn an economically secure trade and has a private dental practice.]
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  • Change Notes

    • 1988-07-25: new
    • 2023-03-20: revised
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