La Cieguecita de la Cantera
Subtitle: obras completas de Josefa Martínez Torres, primera mujer novelista de Puerto Rico
By: Josefa Martínez Torres ; Gerardo Alberto Hernández Aponte, compilador
Contributors: Hernández Aponte, Gerardo Alberto, editor
Edition: Primera edición.
Publisher: Academia Puertorriqueña de Historia; Asociación Puertorriqueña de Investigación de Historias de Mujeres
Published: 2014
Place of publication: San Juan, P.R
Language: spa
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9781312362932
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Puerto Rican Authors; Puerto Rican literature; Women authors; Literature and spiritualism
Other titles: Obras completas de Josefa Martínez Torres
Work titles: Works
Description: The books is a compilation of works published by Josefa Martínez Torres. Among her works, is included the entitled: Colección de novelitas y artículos de recreo, which figures in the history of Puerto Rican literature as the first novel written and published by a woman. This work was believed to be inspired by medianimic communications. The book has three sections, the first consists of an introductory essay about Josefa Martínez Torres and her link with spiritualism. It also explains the concept of medianimic communications. The second section contains facsimilar reproductions of Torres Martinez's published books and the third includes facsimilar reproductions of her articles.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-277)