A pan-American life
Subtitle: selected poetry and prose of Muna Lee
By: Muna Lee ; edited and with biography by Jonathan Cohen ; foreword by Aurora Levins Morales.
Contributors: Cohen, Jonathan.
Series: The Americas; Americas (Madison, Wis.)
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Madison
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
Subjects: Lee, Muna, 1895-1965; Spanish American poetry -- Translations into English; Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography; Translators -- United States -- Biography; Feminists -- United States -- Biography; Women -- Literary collections; America -- Literary collections
Genres: Translations into English.; Biography.; Literary collections.
Description: "The extraordinary Muna Lee was a brilliant writer, lyric poet, translator, diplomat, feminist and rights activist, and, above all, a Pan-Americanist. During the twentieth century, she helped shape the literary and social landscapes of the Americas. This is the first biography of her remarkable life and a collection of her diverse writings, which embody her vision of Pan America, an old concept that remains new and meaningful today"--Publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 278-289) and index.