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University of Texas Press, 1988-01-01. 1. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.5x1.3x9.5. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy.

Inscribed by Maureen Ahern on title page. Jacket has rubbing and a 1/2 inch tear on back at bottom of spine corner--visible in photos. Book interior fine.

Philadelphia 1988 1st Fortress Press. ISBN 0-8006-3103-X. Castellanos, who died in 1974, was one of major figures in Mexican literature. Edited with critical introduction by Maureen Ahern. Translated by Ahern and others. Hardcover. Octavo, 378pp., maroon cloth. Near Fine, slight soiling on fore-edges, in Good DJ, a few closed tears and small chips. .

NY: VANGUARD.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First American edition. Very good+ to near fine in price-clipped otherwise very good+ dust jacket. (Trace of faint soiling at top edge and at bottom edge of rear cover. Couple very tiny chips & short edge tears in jacket. ) .

[Chicano], [Mexico] [Women History] Castellanos, Rosario. A Rosario Castellanos Reader: an Anthology of Her Poetry, Short Fiction, Essays, and Drama. Edited and translated by Maureen Ahern. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1988. First edition. 378 pages. Hardcover book in original dust jacket. This volume brings together the works of Rosario Castellanos one of the most important Mexican literary voices of the 20th century, . The volume itself showcases some of her most important writings on cultural and gender-based oppression in Mexico. Though an ardent feminist, Castellanos focused not only on gender oppression in Mexico but also the plight of its indigenous people and this aspect of her work is showcased through the collection. Many of these works also appear in this volume for the first time in English. Book and dust jacket in very good condition. This volume presents a fantastic insight into the trajectory and diversity of Castellanos' work.

Mexico: Ediciones de "América" Revista Antológica, 1950. First Edition. Good. An early book of poems (her third or fourth?), published in an edition of 300 copies. Castellanos was a major Mexican literary figure in the 20th century, part of the Generación de los 50. She died in 1974, at 49 years old, while serving as the Mexican ambassador to Israel. 65 pages. First edition (first printing). This copy has been bound in full dyed calf, preserving the original front and rear wrappers. The leather binding is faded and worn at the edges. This copy is inscribed to noted Mexican playwright Emilio Carballido, another member of the Generación de los 50. The inscription is hard to read, but it is something like, "Para Emilio Carballido, uno de nuestros más sólidos valores. Con el afecto de su amiga, Rosario." [Roughly: For Emilio Carballido, one of our most valuable talents. With affection, from his friend, Rosario.] Very scarce signed, and especially so as an association copy.

N° 1 a 13. Director: Miguel Grinberg. 1961-1969. Rústica. A partir del nº 8/9 la publicación se subtitulada "Revista y ediciones de exploración humana para minorías marginales" y desde el nº 11 "Revista y ediciones de exploración humana para la creación de una alternativa". Colaboraciones de: Homero Aridjis, Fernando Arrabal, Gonzalo Arroyo, Max Aub, Lida Barragán, Leopoldo José Bartolomé, Sergio Bernardes, Ernesto Cardenal, Rosario Castellanos, Abelardo Castillo, Simón Corral, Julio Cortázar, Alberto Cousté, Antonio Dal Masetto, Juan Carlos De Brasi, Alberto Dei Piani, Washington Delgado, Marco Denevi, Jorge "Dipi" Di Paola, Saúl Drajer, Ulises Estrella, César Fernández Moreno, Juan Carlos Ferreira, Marcelo Fox, Jorge E. Fuentes, Luis García Morales, Lionel Gibson, Witold Gombrowicz, Federico González Frías, Raúl González Tuñón, Aníbal Grezzi, Raquel Jodorowsky, Gregorio Kohon, Humberto Malinarich M., Carlos Marcucci, Reynaldo Mariani, Ariel Maudet (h.), Franco Mogni, Eugenio Montejo, Marco Antonio Montes de Oca, Gerardo Musel, José Nemirovsky, Éktor Nho [seud. de Miguel Grinberg], María Rosa Oliver, Arnaldo Orfila Reynal, Jaime Pasmanier, Odín Peñaloza Moreno, Luis Guillermo Piazza, Manuel Pinillos, Víctor Prncet, Roberto Rapalo, Ruy Rodríguez, Alejandro Romualdo, Dalmiro Sáenz, Aníbal Sagnabatta, Sebastián Salazar Bondy, Norberto Schenquerman, Raquel Silva, Javier Sologuren, Aldo Sorenson Vitale, Rafael Squirru, Enrique Sverdlik, Francisco 'Paco' Urondo, Gustavo A. Valdés, Vicente Valverde, Carlos Varasim, Bernardo Verbitsky, Alejandro Vignati, Jorge Rubén Vilela, David Viñas, Héctor Yánover, Saúl Ibargoyen Islas. Entre los temas abordados a lo largo de la revista encontramos: Contracultura, Cultura underground, Cultura Beat, Poesía Latinoamericana, Beat Generation, Cine, Pacifismo, Guerra de Vietnam, Anticolonialismo, Movimiento Antirracista, Poder Negro, Movimiento Hippie, Ecologismo, New Left (Estados Unidos), Nueva Izquierda. Buen estado. Colección Completa.