Bernice Zamora
Bernice B. Ortiz Zamora (born 1938) is a Chicana poet, "one of the preeminent poets to emerge from the Chicano movement of the 1960s and 1970s".[1][2] She received a B.A. from Southern Colorado State College and, in 1986, her Ph.D. from Stanford University. Her first collection of poetry, Restless Serpents, was jointly published in 1979 with José Antonio Burciaga.[3] She has taught at Santa Clara University since 1990.
Works
- Restless Serpents (1979)
- Releasing Serpents (1994)
- Bellow (1997)
- Recalling Richard (1997)
- "Contraries" (1998)
- "Glint" (1998)
- "Silence at Bay," in Máscaras (1997)
References
- ^ Ruiz, Vicki L.; Sanchez Korroll, Virginia, eds. (2006), "Zamora, Bernice B. Ortiz (1938-)", Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia, Indiana University Press, pp. 818–819, ISBN 978-0-253-34680-3
- ^ Cheuse, Alan (October 11, 1981). "The Voice of the Chicano". The New York Times.
- ^ "Voices from the Gaps: Bernice Zamora". University of Minnesota. Retrieved June 16, 2012.
External links
- Template:Worldcat id
- Bernice Zamora at the University of Minnesota
- Juanita Luna Lawhn, Bernice Zamora - Instructors' Guide
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