Photograph of Women’s History Month book display
Mujeres hispanas y caribeñas de impacto en la historia
In honor of Women’s History Month this year, we created a display with a few books we selected from our collection that highlight Hispanic / Caribbean womxn. Come by and explore our resources!
Books in LACC
Below is a list of a few print books we selected from our stacks. Stop by LACC and check out a book that is currently on display!
Books by and about Hispanic/Caribbean womxn.
- Milanca Guzmán, Mario. Teresa Carreño : gira caraqueña y evocación, 1885-1887. Caracas: Departamento de Relaciones Públicas de Lagoven, 1987. Print. LAC ; ML417.C4 M5 1987
- Tompkins, Cynthia, and David William. Foster. Notable Twentieth-Century Latin American Women : a Biographical Dictionary. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press, 2001. Print. Reference ; CT3290 .N68 2001
- Ribeiro, Djamila. Lugar de fala. São Paulo: Sueli Carneiro, 2019. Print. LAC ; HQ1236.5.B6 R53 2019
- Grimberg, Salomón., Nickolas Muray, and Frida. Kahlo. I Will Never Forget You : Frida Kahlo & Nickolas Muray : Unpublished Photographs and Letters. Authorized U.S. ed. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2006. Print. LAC ; ND259.K33 A3 2006
- Burgos, Julia de, and María Magdalena. Solá. Julia de Burgos : yo misma fui mi ruta. 1. ed. Río Piedras, P.R: Ediciones Huracán, 1986. Print. LAC ; PQ7439.B9 Y6 1986
- Menchú, Rigoberta., and Elizabeth. Burgos-Debray. Me llamo Rigoberta Menchú y así me nació la conciencia. 9a. ed. Barcelona: Seix Barral, 2000. Print. LAC ; F1465.2.Q5 M38x 2000
- Barrow-Giles, Cynthia. Women in Caribbean Politics. Kingston, Jamaica: Ian Randle, 2011. Print. LAC ; HQ1236.5.C27 W664 2011
- Chancy, Myriam J. A. Searching for Safe Spaces : Afro-Caribbean Women Writers in Exile. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1997. Print. LAC ; PR9205.05 .C48 1997
- Snodgrass, Mary Ellen. Caribbean Women and Their Art : an Encyclopedia. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 2020. Print. LAC ; NX523 .S66 2019
- Holgado Fernández, Isabel. No es fácil! : mujeres cubanas y la crisis revolucionaria. Barcelona: Icaria, 2000. Print. LAC ; HQ1507 .H65 2000
- Shayne, Julie. They Used to Call Us Witches : Chilean Exiles, Culture, and Feminism. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2009. Print. LAC ; HQ1236.5.C5 S53 2009
- Bloom, Harold. Caribbean Women Writers. Philadelphia: Chelsea House, 1997. Print. LAC ; PR9205.05 .C37 1997
- Smart, Evelyn I. Jamaican Women on the Road to Parliament from the 19th to the Early 21st Century : a Perspective on Their Entry, Contribution and Success in Politics. Kingston, Jamaica: Arawak Publications, 2012. Print. LAC ; HQ1236.5.J28 S63 2012
- LeVine, Sarah (Sarah E.), and Clara. Sunderland Correa. Dolor y Alegría : Women and Social Change in Urban Mexico. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1993. Print. LAC ; HQ1465.C84 L48 1993
- Ruíz, Vicki, and Miroslava Chávez-García. Latina Lives, Latina Narratives : Influential Essays. Ed. Miroslava Chávez-García. New York, NY: Routledge, 2021. Print. LAC ; E184.S75 R85 2021
- Pouwels, Joel Bollinger. Political Journalism by Mexican Women During the Age of Revolution, 1876-1940. Lewiston, N.Y: E. Mellen Press, 2006. Print. PN4974.W6 P68 200
Books by and about Hispanic/Caribbean womxn in music!
- Portillo, Lourdes. Corpus a Home Movie for Selena. New York: Women Make Movies, 1999. Film. Ltd. Cir.; ML420.S458 C67 1999
- Márceles Daconte, Eduardo. Azúcar! : la biografía de Celia Cruz. 2. ed. Bogotá, Colombia: Azúcar Editores, 2005. Print. LAC ; ML420.C957 M37 2005
- Ottley, Rudolph. Women in Calypso. Arima, Trinidad: [s.n.], 1992. Print. LAC ; ML385 .O88 1992
- Calderón, Jorge. María Teresa Vera. La Habana, Cuba: Editorial Letras Cubanas, 1986. Print. LAC ; ML420.V34 C3 1986
- Gil-Montero, Martha. A pequena notável : uma biografia não autorizada de Carmen Miranda. Rio de Janeiro, RJ: Editora Record, 1989. Print. LAC ; ML420.M53 G5165x 1989
- Milanca Guzmán, Mario. Teresa Carreño : gira caraqueña y evocación, 1885-1887. Caracas: Departamento de Relaciones Públicas de Lagoven, 1987. Print. LAC ; ML417.C4 M5 1987
Browse the library catalog to find additional books!