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HORAN, Elizabeth. Consul Gabriela Mistral in Portugal, 1935-1937: "Un policía en la esquina y dos o tres espías adentro del hotel". Historia (Santiago) [online]. 2008, vol.4Selected edition, pp. 0-0. ISSN 0717-7194.

    1 For encouragement and access to archives, I extend my deepest thanks to Doris Atkinson. Georgette Dorn of the Hispanic Reading Room and the staff of the Manuscript Reading Room of the U.S. Library of Congress let me consult, in opportune moments, the microfilms on which much of this work is based. Deep thanks likewise to Nivea Palma of the Biblioteca Nacional de Chile, and Pedro Pablo Zegers, Tomás Harris, and the staff of the Archivo del Escritor of the Biblioteca Nacional de Chile, where the originals of the Dana Atkinson archives now reside. Luis Vargas Saavedra has been a patient and generous interlocutor, whose work on Gabriela Mistral in Spain pointed the way. Cassandra Swick helped with final revisions. I am grateful to the English Department Personnel Committee and English Department Chair Neal Lester at Arizona State University granted the senior leave from teaching in Spring 2009 that let me revise an earlier draft of this research, which editors of Anales de Literatura Chilena published in a Spanish-language version, translated by Eduardo Muslip: see Elizabeth Horan, "Una Mixtura de Calvario y Arcadia", en Anales de Literatura Chilena 10:11, Santiago, junio de 2009, 13-43. [ Links ]


    2 Ana Caballé, "Gabriela Mistral en Madrid", en Anales de la literatura hispanoamericana 22, Madrid, 1993, 240. [ Links ]


    >3 Tan de Usted. Epistolario de Gabriela Mistral con Alfonso Reyes, Ed. Luis Vargas Saavedra, Santiago, Hachette/Ediciones Universidad Católica de Chile, 1990, 39. [ Links ]


    4 Luis Vargas Saavedra, Castilla tajeada de sed como mi lengua. Gabriela Mistral ante España y España ante Gabriela Mistral 1933-1935, Santiago, Universidad Católica de Chile, 2002, 221. [ Links ]


    5 "Xan de Cirollas", letter to Gabriela Mistral, prob.Oct-Nov. 1935, Dana Atkinson Archive. [ Links ]


    6 Mark Falcoff and Frederick B. Pike (eds.), The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939: American Hemispheric Perspectives, Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1982, ix. [ Links ]


    8 Pedro Aguirre Cerda, letter to Lucila Godoy, 12 May 1932, Archivo del Escritor, 2, 88. [ Links ]


    9 Gabriela Mistral, letter to Raúl Silva Castro, 29 Sept. [1932], Archivo del Escritor, 5, 408; [ Links ]

    Gabriela Mistral a Max Salas Marchán, 1 Nov. 1932, Archivo del Escritor, 47. [ Links ]


    10 Gabriela Mistral, letter to Eduardo Santos, 1 Oct. 1932, in Otto Morales Benítez (ed.), Gabriela Mistral: su prosa y poesía en Colombia, Bogotá, Convenio Andrés Bello, 2003, 2 vols. [ Links ]

    ; and Gabriela Mistral (signing as "Lucila Godoy"), letter to Pedro Aguirre Cerda, 3 Nov. 1932, Archivo del Escritor, 2, 92. [ Links ]


    11 Gabriela Mistral, letter to Teresa de la Parra and Lydia Cabrera, in Cartas a Lydia Cabrera: Correspondencia inédita de Gabriela Mistral y Teresa de la Parra, Rosario Hiriart (ed.), Madrid, Torremozas, 1988, 207. [ Links ]


    12 Gabriela Mistral (signing as "Lucila Godoy"), letter to Pedro Aguirre Cerda, 10 April 1933 [sic: 1934], in Gabriela Mistral, Antología Mayor III: Cartas, Luis Alberto Ganderats and Luis Vargas Saavedra (eds.), Santiago, Cochrane, 1992, 204. Excerpts from this same letter appear in Gabriela Mistral: Escritos Políticos, Jaime Quezada (ed.), México y Santiago, Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1994, 102-104, [ Links ]


    14 On Teresa de Escoriaza, see Marta Palenque, "Ni Ofelias ni Amazonas, sino seres completos: aproximación a Teresa de Escoriaza", in Arbor, Madrid, 182:719, 2006, 363-376. [ Links ]


    16 Consul General: Armando Moock, letter to Gabriela Mistral, 3 Aug. 1933, Gabriela Mistral Collection, Library of Congress Microfilms. [ Links ]


    17 Gabriela Mistral, letter to Armando Donoso, 10 Aug. 1933, Archivo del Escritor, 5, 410. [ Links ]


    18 Carmen Conde, letter to Gabriela Mistral, 12 Feb. 1934, Gabriela Mistral Collection, Library of Congress microfilms. [ Links ]


    20 Pablo Neruda, letter to "Mujer Rubia" (Sara Tornú), 19 Sept. 1934, in Pablo Neruda, Epistolario viejero 1927-1973, Abraham Quezada Vergara (ed.), Santiago, RIL Editores, 2004, 97. [ Links ]


    21 Gabriela Mistral, letter to Pedro Aguirre Cerda, 12 Oct. 1934, Archivo del Escritor, 95. [ Links ]


    22 Carlos Morla Lynch, En España con Federico Garcia Lorca: Páginas de un diario íntimo 19281936, Madrid, Aguilar, 1957: this personal diary, [ Links ]


    24 Edmundo Olivares Briones, Pablo Neruda: Los Caminos del Mundo, Santiago, Lom Ediciones, 2001, 128. [ Links ]


    25 Gabriela Mistral survived in Madrid in substantial part by drawing on her savings: Gabriela Mistral, letter to Carmela Echenique, 25 Jan. 1934, in Vuestra Gabriela: Cartas inéditas de Gabriela Mistral con los Errázuriz Echeñique Tomic, Luis Vargas Saavedra (ed.), Santiago, Zig-Zag, 1995, 2529, rpt. Vargas Saavedra, op. cit., 76-77. Those savings subsequently lost half their value over that year, with the fall of the dollar: Gabriela Mistral (signing as "Lucila Godoy"), letter to Pedro Aguirre Cerda, 10 Dec. 1934, in Magda Arce and Gastón von demme Bussche (eds.), Proyecto preservación y difusión del legado literario de Gabriela Mistral, Santiago, Zig-Zag, 1993, 152-153. [ Links ]


    27 Gabriela Mistral, "Antonio Eça de Queiroz habla de su padre" (20 julio 1935), in Gabriela Mistral, Materias, prosa inédita, Alfonso Calderón (ed.), Santiago, Universitaria, 1978, 313. [ Links ]


    28 Gabriela Mistral, "Recado sobre los Judíos" (16 junio 1935), in Gabriela Mistral, Prosa Religiosa de Gabriela Mistral, Luis Vargas Saavedra (ed.), Santiago, Andrés Bello, 1978, 47-50. [ Links ]


    38 Gabriela Mistral, letter to Victoria Ocampo, 7 April 1936, in Esta América nuestra, Correspondencia, 1926-1956, Elizabeth Horan and Doris Meyer (ed.), Buenos Aires, El Cuenco de Plata, 2007, 50. [ Links ]


    40 "48 horas": Luis Enrique Délano, Sobre todo Madrid, Santiago, Editorial Universitaria, 1969, 65. [ Links ]


    42 Gabriela Mistral, "Recado sobre Anthero de Quental, el Portugués", in Gabriela Piensa En, Roque Esteban Scarpa (ed.), Santiago, Editorial Andrés Bello, 1978, 368. [ Links ]


    50 Gabriela Mistral, letter to Federico Henríquez, Nov. 1920, in Julio Jaime Julia, Gabriela Mistral y Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo, Centro de Investigación para la Acción Femenina, 1989, 288-289. [ Links ]


    60 On Mistral and Brazil, see Ana Pizarro, El Proyecto de Lucila, Santiago, Lom Ediciones, 2005; [ Links ]


    63 Gabriela Mistral, letter to María Urzúa, 17 Dec. 1935, Archivo del Escritor, 507, 572. [ Links ]


    65 Victoria Kent, letter to Gabriela Mistral, 23 Nov. 1935, Gabriela Mistral Collection, Library of Congress microfilms. [ Links ]


    66 Hans Flasche, letter to Gabriela Mistral, 17 June 1947, Gabriela Mistral Collection, Library of Congress microfilms. [ Links ]


    67 Guillén quoted in Víctor Alba, "Mistral vista por su amiga y secretaria", in Anales de la U. Chile 106, Santiago, 1957, 92. [ Links ]


    69 Eduardo Carrasco and Roberto Matta, Conversaciones con Matta, Santiago, CESOCCENECA, 1987, 69. [ Links ]


    80 Daniel Cosío Villegas, Memorias, México, Joaquín Mortiz, 1976, 170. [ Links ]


    82 Luis Nicolau d'Olwer's letter from Barcelona summarizes the increasing polarization during the city's final spring before the war: "Las derechas están de nuevo boicoteando el régimen, como en 1929. Nuevamente Cataluña aparece como un país aparte. Pacífico aquí: los odios son africanos y rusos y otros se dedican a casarse por las calles", Luis Nicolau D'Olwer, letter to Gabriela Mistral, 12 March 1936, Gabriela Mistral Microfilm Collection, Library of Congress. [ Links ]


    83 Palma Guillén, letter to Eduardo Hay, 10 June 1936, Dana Atkinson Archive. [ Links ]


    88 Joaquín Fermandois, Abismo y Cimiento. Gustavo Ross y las relaciones entre Chile y Estados Unidos 1932-1938, Santiago, Ediciones Universidad Católica de Chile, 1996, 116. [ Links ]


    90 Gabriela Mistral, letter to Carlos Errázuriz Ovalle, 5 & 7 May 1937, Dana Atkinson Archive. [ Links ]


    93 Gabriela Mistral (signing as "Lucila Godoy"), letter to Pedro Aguirre Cerda and Juana de Aguirre, 15 Nov. 1936, Archivo del Escritor, 90. [ Links ]


    103 Gabriela Mistral, letter to Félix Nieto del Río, 12 Oct. 1936, Dana Atkinson Archive. [ Links ]


    105 Gabriela Mistral, letter to Montenach, 10 Sept. 1936, Gabriela Mistral Collection, Library of Congress microfilms. [ Links ]


    116 Gabriela Mistral, letter to Torres Rioseco, April 1937, in Literary and Cultural Journeys: Selected Letters to Arturo Torres-Rioseco, Carlota Caulfield and Miguel Ángel Zapata (eds.), Oakland, Center for the Book, 1995, 126. [ Links ]


    121 Gabriela Mistral, letter to Joaquín García Monge, 10 May 1937, in Gabriela Mistral y Joaquín García Monge: una correspondencia inédita, Magda Arce (ed.) con la colaboración de Eugenio García Carrillo, Santiago, Andrés Bello, 1989, 128-129. [ Links ]


    126 Gabriela Mistral, "Recado sobre dos Sepulcros de Alcobaca, Portugal", May 1937, en Recados para hoy y mañana, Luis Vargas Saavedra (ed.), Santiago, Sudamericana, 1999, 77-88. [ Links ]


    132 Gabriela Mistral, letter to Victoria Ocampo, 31 Aug. 1937, in ibid., 62. [ Links ]


    139 Daniel Cosío Villegas, letter to Gabriela Mistral, 4 May 1939, Gabriela Mistral Collection, Library of Congress microfilms. Filed under "Reyes, Alfonso". [ Links ]


    140 Tomás Navarro, letter to Gabriela Mistral, 11 June 1939, Gabriela Mistral Collection, Library of Congress microfilms. [ Links ]


    141 Marta Pessarrodona, "Lluís Nicolau d'Olwer: una incógnita catalana", in Via. Valores, Ideas, Actitudes 4, Barcelona, 2007, 72. [ Links ]


    142 Victoria Kent, letter to Gabriela Mistral, 20 July 1939, Gabriela Mistral Collection, Library of Congress microfilms. [ Links ]


    143 Joaquin Xirau, letters to Gabriela Mistral, 18 July 1939, 18 March 1940, Gabriela Mistral Collection, Library of Congress microfilms. [ Links ]