Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Storni, Alfonsina, 1892-1938
- Abstract:
- Collection consists of poet and playwright Alfonsina Storni's published books of poems, newspaper clippings, and other publications written about her life and work.
- Extent:
- 1.979 Linear Feet 2 boxes
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder no. or item name], Alfonsina Storni collection, Collection no. 0539, Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection consists of poet and playwright Alfonsina Storni's published books of poems, newspaper clippings, and other publications written about her life and work.
- Biographical / historical:
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Alfonsina Storni (1892-1938) was an Argentine poet and playwright known for success in the male-dominated modernist and avant-garde movements. While best known for her poetic works, Storni also wrote prose, journalistic essays, drama, and social criticisms. She often wrote about gender roles and discrimination against women.
- Processing information:
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This collection is unprocessed.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Advance notice required for access.
- Terms of access:
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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.
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder no. or item name], Alfonsina Storni collection, Collection no. 0539, Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
- Location of this collection:
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Special CollectionsDoheny Memorial Library, Room 209Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189, US
- Contact:
- (213) 740-5900