Francisca Herrera Garrido
Francisca Herrera Garrido (1869 – 4 November 1950) was a Galician writer of poems and novels.
Biography
Born in La Coruña to a wealthy Galician aristocratic family, she lived in Madrid during most of her life. Though she wrote primarily in Galician,[1] she also wrote in Spanish. A contemporary of Sofía Casanova,[2] it was Rosalía de Castro who served as Herrera Garrido's literary model.[3] Conservative and antifeminist,[4] Herrera Garrido was "one of the first women to publish narrative in Galician".[5] She was the first woman elected as a permanent member of the Royal Galician Academy, and was honored on Galician Literature Day in 1987.[6]
Selected works
- Sorrisas e bágoas, 1913
- Almas de muller...¡volallas na luz!, 1915
- Frores do noso paxareco, 1919
- Néveda, 1920
- A ialma de Mingos, 1922
- Pepiña, 1922
- Martes de Antroido, 1925
- Réproba, 1925
- A neta de naipera, 1925
- Familia de lobos, 1928
References
- ^ Galerstein, Carolyn L.; McNerney, Kathleen (1 January 1986). Women Writers of Spain: An Annotated Bio-bibliographical Guide. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 349–. ISBN 978-0-313-24965-5.
- ^ Pérez, Janet (1996). Modern and Contemporary Spanish Women Poets. Twayne Publishers. ISBN 978-0-8057-4627-3.
- ^ Pérez, Janet (1988). Contemporary women writers of Spain. Twayne Publishers. p. 22. ISBN 978-0-8057-8229-5.
- ^ Pérez (1988), p. 22
- ^ Pérez, Janet; Ihrie, Maureen (2002). The Feminist Encyclopedia of Spanish Literature: N-Z. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 576–. ISBN 978-0-313-32445-1.
- ^ "Unha carta de Francisca Herrera Garrido" (in Galician). Real Academia Galega. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
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