Book by Barbara Mujica
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Barbara Mujica is a novelist, short story writer, essayist and critic. Frida, her current novel, is based on the tumultuous relationship between Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, and the rivalry between Frida and her sister Cristina for Diego's affection. Scheduled for publication in 2000 by Overlook, the book will also be released in German by Fisher Verlag and in Spanish by Plaza y Janés. A Professor of Spanish at Georgetown University, Bárbara Mujica is a specialist in Early Modern Spanish literature and Latin American culture who has written extensively on Spanish literature, mysticism, the pastoral novel, and seventeenth-century theater, and her articles have appeared in many academic journals. She is also director of El Retablo, Georgetown University's Spanish-language theater group. Other book-length fiction includes The Deaths of Don Bernardo (novel, 1990), Sanchez across the Street (stories, 1997), Far from My Mother's Home which is currently being translated into French (stories, 1999), and Affirmative Actions! (2000). Appearing in numerous magazines including The Minnesota Review, Pangolin Papers, and The Literary Review, and anthologies such as Where Angels Glide at Dawn, eds. Lori Carlson and Cynthia Ventura, Intro. Isabel Allende (1990, 1993), What Is Secret: Stories by Chilean Women, ed. Marjorie Agosín (1995), Two Worlds Walking, ed. C. W. Truesdale and Diana Glancy (1994), and The House of Memory, ed. Marjorie Agosín (1999), Dr. Mujica's short stories have been nominated for numerous awards and prizes. Bárbara Mujica has published eight anthologies of Spanish and Spanish American literature: Milenio: Mil años de literatura española (2001), Antología de la literatura española: Siglos XVIII y XIX (1999), Premio Nóbel: Once grandes escritores del! mundo hispánico (1997), Texto y vida: Introducción a la literatura hispanoamericana (1992), Antología de la literatura española: Edad Media (1991), Antología de la literatura española: Renacimiento y Siglo de Oro (1991), Texto y vida: Introducción a la literatura española (1990), and Readings in Spanish Literature (1975). Her anthologies have been published by Georgetown University Press, Oxford University Press, John Wiley & Sons, and Harcourt College Publishing. Dr. Mujica's articles have appeared in many scholarly journals and collections. Her short stories have appeared in numerous magazines including The Minnesota Review, Pangolin Papers, and The Literary Review. She has also published numerous language books, the most recent being El próximo paso, published by Harcourt in 1996. Her next book is a novel based on the tumultuous relationship between Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, and the rivalry between Frida and her sister Cristina for Diego's affection. Scheduled for publication in 2000 by Overlook, the book will also be released in German by Fisher Verlag and in Spanish by Plaza y Janés. Barbara Mujica's other book-length fiction includes The Deaths of Don Bernardo (novel, 1990), Sanchez across the Street (stories, 1997), Far from My Mother's Home (stories, 1999), and Affirmative Actions! (2000). Far from My Mother's Home is currently being translated into French.
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