English summary: The ecclesiastical history of the heterodox historian Philostorg (around 430 AD) offers valuable insights into church and secular history of the 4th Century since Constantine, but als
The “first lady of Argentine letters,” Victoria Ocampo is best known as the architect of cultural bridges between the American and European continents and as the founder and director of Sur, an influe
Gabriela Mistral and Victoria Ocampo were the two most influential and respected women writers of twentieth-century Latin America. Mistral, a plain, self-educated Chilean woman of the mountains who wa
Cartucho and My Mother’s Hands are autobiographical evocations of a childhood spent amidst the violence and turmoil of the Revolution in Mexico. They are noteworthy, too, as one of the few first-perso
