Elena Garro


Resources for this author and poet born in Puebla, Mexico.



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Biography

Elena Garro From A Celebration of Women Writers. Mexico

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Online Works

Elena Garro: Online Works Excerpts from It's the Fault of the Tlaxcaltecas, trans. by Patricia Wahl

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Lesson Plans

Four Contemporary Mexican and Chicano Plays--An Analysis By Norine Polio. Middle & secondary English; and English as a Second Language [(ESL)(ESOL)] students. Play "A Solid Home." in Selected Latin American One-Act Plays edited by Francesca Colecchia and Julio Matas. University of Pittsburg Press, 1973, p.39-51. Spanish language version in 1, 2, 3 [uno, dos, tres] tres dramas mexicano en un acto. Edited by Jeanine Gaucher-Shultz. New York: Odyssey Press, 1971. From Yale-New Haven Lesson Plans

Bibliography : English Translations Only

First Love and Look for My Obituary: Two Novellas. Translated by David Unger. Williamantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1997.
"First Love" examines consequences of two tourists' befriending German prisoners of war in France; "Look for My Obituary" is a surrelaist, haunting love affair set in the world of arranged marriages. From Curbstone Press.

Recollections of Things to Come. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1979.

Stoll, Anita, ed. A Different Reality: Studies on the Work of Elena Garro Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 1990.


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