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Beatriz Bernal (between 1501 and 1504–ca. 1563) writer, and one of the first women in Spain that could be considered professional writers; Aurora Bertrana (1892–1974), Catalan-language short story writer, novelist; Patrocinio de Biedma y la Moneda (1858–1927), poet and novelist; Carmen Blanco (born 1954), feminist writer, activist and ...
Fascinating Womanhood is a book written by Helen Andelin and published in 1963. The book recently went into its sixth edition, published by Random House. [2] 2,000,000 copies have been sold, and it is credited with starting a grassroots movement among women.
Helen wrote her first novel about a teenage girl in a New York City high school, on three notebooks on her kitchen table when she was a teenager herself. The book was never published, however, and, after high school, she worked at jobs selling underwear, stuffing envelopes, teaching ballroom dancing, and typing manuscripts.
Alfredo Gangotena – poet who wrote in French and Spanish; Alfredo Pareja Diezcanseco (1908–1993), novelist, essayist, journalist, historian; Alicia Yánez Cossío (born 1928), poet, novelist and journalist; Ángel Felicísimo Rojas (1909–2003), novelist, and poet; Arturo Borja (1892–1912), poet; Aurelio Espinosa Pólit (1894–1961 ...
Helen Berry Andelin (May 22, 1920 – June 7, 2009) [1] was the founder of the Fascinating Womanhood Movement, beginning with the women's marriage classes she taught in the early 1960s. Controversial among feminists for its advice toward women's fulfilling traditional marriage roles, her writings are still supported and re-discovered as ...
Helen Hunt Jackson (pen name, H.H.; born Helen Maria Fiske; October 15, 1830 – August 12, 1885) was an American poet and writer who became an activist on behalf of improved treatment of Native Americans by the United States government.
Francesc Pi i Margall (1824–1901), romanticist writer who was briefly president of the short-lived First Spanish Republic; Berta Piñán (born 1963), writer, poet, politician; Francisco de Pisa (1534–1616), Spanish historian and writer; Álvaro Pombo, (1939), Spanish poet and novelist; José Antonio Porcel (1715–1794), poet and writer
Cervantes's Don Quixote is considered the most emblematic work in the canon of Spanish literature and a founding classic of Western literature.. Spanish literature is literature (Spanish poetry, prose, and drama) written in the Spanish language within the territory that presently constitutes the Kingdom of Spain.