Gloria Alcorta

Gloria Alcorta
BornSeptember 30, 1915
Bayonne, France
DiedFebruary 25, 2012
Buenos Aires, Argentine
Occupation(s)Writer, poet, film critic, artist

Gloria Alcorta (30 September 1915 – 25 February 2012) was an Argentine writer, poet and sculptor.

Her first work was a books of poems in French titled La Prison de l'enfant, it was published in 1935 and it has a preface by Jorge Luis Borges. She lived in Paris[1] and wrote film criticism,[2][3] and went to the Cannes Film Festival to report on Argentinian films showing there.[4][5]

She was the daughter of Rodolfo Alcorta.

References

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  1. ^ Weiss, Jason (2014-01-02). The Lights of Home: A Century of Latin American Writers in Paris. Routledge. p. 189. ISBN 978-1-317-97144-3.
  2. ^ Fondane, Benjamin (2016-05-17). Existential Monday: Philosophical Essays. New York Review of Books. pp. xv. ISBN 978-1-59017-898-0.
  3. ^ Suisman, David; Strasser, Susan (2011-10-11). Sound in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction. University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 85. ISBN 978-0-8122-0686-9.
  4. ^ Navitski, Rielle (2023-11-21). Transatlantic Cinephilia: Film Culture Between Latin America and France, 1945–1965. Univ of California Press. p. 144. ISBN 978-0-520-39143-7.
  5. ^ Rocha, Carolina (2018-01-05). Argentine Cinema and National Identity (1966-1976). Liverpool University Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-78694-826-7.