Eunice Odio

Eunice Odio (pseudonym, Catalina Mariel; San José, Costa Rica, October 18, 1919 – Mexico City, Mexico, March 23, 1974) was a notable Latin American poet. She wrote articles, essays, reflections, letters, short stories and children's literature. Odio worked as a journalist and she also taught English and French. She left an extensive body of poetic work.[1] In addition to Costa Rica and Mexico, she also lived in Cuba, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and the United States.[2] She married the painter Rodolfo Zanabria in order to gain Mexican citizenship.[3]

Eunice Odio

Selected works
  • Los elementos terrestres, 1948
  • Zona en territorio del alba, 1953
  • El tránsito de fuego, 1957
  • El rastro de las mariposas, 1970
  • Territorio del alba y otros poemas, 1974
  • Eunice Odio Antología, 1975

Translations
  • The Fire's Journey, Part I: Integration of the Parents (Tavern Books, 2013)
  • The Fire's Journey, Part II: Creation of Myself (Tavern Books, 2015)
  • The Fire's Journey, Part III: The Cathedral's Work (Tavern Books, 2018)

References
  1. O'neal Coto, Katzy (2012). "Obra poética de Eunice Odio resurge entre la crítica". Universidad de Costa Rica. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  2. Tapscott, Stephen (1996). Twentieth-Century Latin American Poetry: A Bilingual Anthology. University of Texas Press. pp. 282–. ISBN 978-0-292-78140-5.
  3. Chaves, José Ricardo (7 April 2013). "El laberinto de Eunice Odio". La Nacion (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
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