Rosario Castellanos collection, 1950s-1974

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Summary

Creators:
Castellanos, Rosario
Abstract:
Collection consists of materials associated with the life and career of writer and diplomat Rosario Castellanos.
Extent:
0.438 Linear Feet 1 box
Language:
English , Spanish; Castilian .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Rosario Castellanos collection, Collection no. 0538, Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of materials associated with the life and career of writer and diplomat Rosario Castellanos. Materials include published poetry, essays, novels, clippings, notes and correspondence, biographical essays, and other writings about Castellanos.

Biographical / historical:

Rosario Castellanos (1925-1974) was a Mexican poet and author known for her work concerning cultural and gender oppression. Her writings influenced Mexican feminist theory and cultural study. She served as the Mexican ambassador to Israel for the three years preceding her death.

Processing information:

This collection is unprocessed.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Rosario Castellanos collection, Collection no. 0538, Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library, Room 209
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189, US
Contact:
(213) 740-5900
specol@usc.edu
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