Luz de Viana
Marta Villanueva Cárdenas, known by her pseudonyms Luz de Viana and Marta Villanueva, (25 December 1900 – 1995)[6] was a Chilean writer and painter.[7] She specialized in novels and short stories.[3]
Luz de Viana | |
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Born | Marta Villanueva Cárdenas 25 December 1900 Santiago |
Died | 1995 (aged 95) Santiago |
Pen name | Luz de Viana (writer)[1] Marta Villanueva (painter)[2] |
Nationality | Chile |
Genre | Novels and short stories[3] |
Notable awards | Athena Award (1945)[4] |
Years active | 1945–95 |
Spouse | Alfonso Bulnes Calvo[5] |
Biography
Marta Villanueva Cárdenas was born in Santiago, Chile. Her first published work was No sirve la Luna blanca (1945),[8] for which she won the Athena Award from the University of Concepción.[9] She is assigned to the "School of Subjectivity" of feminine literature in Chile and of contemporary Chilean writers.[10] As a painter, under the pseudonym Marta Villanueva,[2] she is included in the Grupo Montparnasse.[11] Her husband was Alfonso Bulnes Calvo (1885–1970), Chilean historian, essayist and diplomat.[5][6] She died in Santiago.[12]
Along with María Carolina Geel, Cárdenas is considered to be an important and liberal writer in the field of feminist writing.[13][14] Cárdenas studied art at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière and studio of André Lothe in Paris.[15][6]
In 1945, Cárdenas received the Athena Award.[4]
Citations
- Guerrero, Leoncio (July 1963). "La Novela Reciente en Chile". Journal of Inter-American Studies. 5.
- Sánchez Latorre 1966, p. 343.
- "Luz de Viana" (PDF). El Cronista (in Spanish). M.C.G. 12 June 1977. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
- "Lista de Galardonados años anteriores". selloeditorial.udec.cl. University of Concepcion. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- Plath, Oreste. "Autores casados con autoras". escritores.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 March 2013.
- "Marta Villanueva (1900–1995)". artistasplasticoschilenos.cl (in Spanish). Biblioteca Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
- Lamperein, Vieira & Molina 2008, p. 391.
- Oyarzún 2005, p. 454.
- Walsh, Donald Devenish (February 1947). "Spanish American Literature in 1946". Hispania. 30: 20–26.
- Orozco Vera, María Jesús (1966). "La narrativa femenina chilena (1923–1980)". Cauce: Revista de filología y su didáctica (in Spanish) (16): 295–319. ISSN 0212-0410.
- Romera 1976.
- "Marta Villanueva". artistasvisualeschilenos.cl. Museo Nacional Bellas Artes. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- Rojas Piña 1999.
- Poblete Alday, Patricia; Rivera Aravena, Carla (2003). "El Feminismo Aristocrático: violencia simbólica y ruptura soterrada a comienzos del siglo XX". Revista de Historia Social y de las Mentalidades (7): 57–79.
- Bindis 2006, p. 388.
References
- Bindis, Ricardo (2006). Pintura chilena, 200 años: despertar, maestros, vanguardias. ORIGO. ISBN 978-95-6807-734-1.
- Lamperein, Vera; Vieira, Ana María; Molina, Paz (2008). Presencia femenina en la literatura nacional: una trayectoria apasionante, 1750-2005 (in Spanish). Editorial Semejanza. ISBN 978-95-6759-046-9.
- Oyarzún, Luis (2005). Taken for a Ride: Escritura de Paso. RIL Editores. ISBN 978-95-6284-477-2.
- Rojas Piña, Benjamín; Pinto Villarroel, Patricia (1999). Escritoras Chilenas: Novela y cuento. Editorial Cuarto Propio. ISBN 978-95-6260-162-7.
- Romera, Antonio (1976). Historia de la pintura chilena (PDF). Editorial Andrés Bello. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- Sánchez Latorre, Luis (1966). Memorabilia: Impresiones y Recuerdos. Lom Ediciones. ISBN 978-95-6282-221-3.