María Negroni Explained

María Negroni (born 1951 in Rosario, Argentina) is an Argentinian poet, essayist, novelist and translator.

She graduated from Columbia University, with a PhD in Latin American Literature.She teaches at Sarah Lawrence College.^{[1] [2]} She was a visiting professor at New York University, in 2008.^[3]

Awards

• International Prize for Essay Writing from Siglo XXI
• 2002 PEN Award for best book of poetry in translation, for Islandia
• 2000-2001 Octavio Paz Fellowship for Poetry
• 1997 Argentine National Book Award, for El viaje de la noche
• 1994 Guggenheim Fellowships

Works

• De tanto desolar Libros de Tierra Firme, 1985
• La jaula bajo el trapo, (1991); Editorial Cuarto Propio, 1999,
• El viaje de la noche Lumen, 1994,
  • Night Journey, Translator Anne Twitty, Princeton University Press, 2002,
• Diario Extranjero Pequena Venecia, 2000,
• La ineptitud Alción Editora, 2002
• Islandia (1994)
  • Islandia: a poem, Translator Anne Twitty, Station Hill / Barrytown, Ltd., 2001,

Essays

• Ciudad gótica Bajo la Luna Nueva, 1994, ; Bajo la Luna, 2007,
• El testigo lúcido: la obra de sombra de Alejandra Pizarnik, Beatriz Viterbo Editora, 2003,
• Museo negro, Grupo Editorial Norma, 1999,
• Galería fantástica, Siglo XXI, 2009,

Novels

• El sueño de Ursula Seix Barral, 1998,
• La anunciación Emecé Editores / Seix Barral, 2007,

External links

• "Maria Negroni", Sarah Lawrence magazine, Sophia Kelley, Fall 2009

Notes and References

1. Web site: Spanish at SLC | Faculty . 2010-05-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100514072642/http://pages.slc.edu/~spanish/faculty.html#negroni . 2010-05-14 . dead .
2. Web site: Maria Negroni | Spanish at Sarah Lawrence College . 2010-05-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100610164936/http://pages.slc.edu/~mnegroni/ . 2010-06-10 . dead .
3. Web site: NYU > CWS > María Negroni . cwspanish.as.nyu.edu . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100616151111/http://cwspanish.as.nyu.edu/object/cws.marianegroni-en . 2010-06-16.