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Clarice Lispector
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Clarice Lispector was one of the most important Brazilian writers in Portuguese of the 20th century, and her work continues to receive critical attention. This reference provides a detailed record of her life and career. The book begins with introductory material on the difficulties of documenting her work, and on her life as a writer. The chapters that follow provide annotated entries for works written by and about her. The first part of the book contains chapters on each of Lispector's major works. Each chapter begins with a brief critical essay, followed by lists of editions and translations, as well as criticism.
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Clarice Lispector (December 10, 1920 - December 9, 1977) was a Brazilian writer. Acclaimed internationally for her innovative novels, she was ... an accomplished writer of short stories and a journalist with a regular national column.
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A review of Clarice Lispector's "Family Ties," a collection of 13 short stories about love. It gives a sense of the themes that Lispector explored and contextualizes "Family Ties" within Lispector's ouevre.
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Clarice Lispector es considerada una de las más importantes escritoras brasileñas del siglo XX. Pertenece a la tercera fase del modernismo, el de la generación del 45 brasileño. De difícil clasificación, ella misma definía su estilo como un "no-estilo". Aunque su especialidad ha sido el relato, dejó un legado importante en novelas, como La pasión según G.H. y La hora de la estrella, además de una producción menor en libros infantiles, poemas y pintura.
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Clarice Lispector was born in the Ukraine in 1925, and was brought up in Receife, Brazil and then Rio de Janeiro. After graduating from the Faculty of Law she married and then published her first novel, Near to the Wild Heart. Her husband's diplomatic career took them to Europe and to the United States. Lispector's gifts as a Portuguese language writer were early recognised in The Hour of the Star, Family Ties (stories), The Foreign Legion (miscellany) and her journalistic essays Discovering the World. She died of cancer in 1977.
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Clarice Lispector is universally recognised as being the most original and influential Brazilian woman writer of her time. In feminist circles she is revered as an intensely feminine writer who articulates the needs and concerns of every woman in pursuit of self-awareness.
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