Rosario Castellanos
Rosario Castellanos (1925-1974) was a prominent Mexican writer, poet, and diplomat known for her exploration of themes related to gender, identity, and indigenous rights in Mexico. As one of the most influential literary figures of the 20th century, Castellanos's works often highlighted the struggles of women and marginalized groups in society, blending personal narrative with political and social commentary. Her notable works include 'Balún Canán' and 'Oficio de Tierra', which reflect her deep understanding of Mexican culture and her commitment to social justice. In recent news, she is being commemorated with a centenary exhibition at the Colegio de San Ildefonso, celebrating her literary contributions and legacy.
Born on May 25, 1925 (99 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1 | 9.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 154,967 | $1,200,000 | 1,442$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 2,168 | $54,000 | 34$ |
| Bolivia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 11,673,021 | 6,915 | $40,000 | 24$ |
| Totals | 3 | 144,079,504 | 164,050 | $1,294,000 | 1,500$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bolivia:
Rosario Castellanos is acknowledged as a significant author of her time, often overlooked in the context of the Boom.
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Uruguay:
Rosario Castellanos is recognized as a significant contemporary author who was overlooked by the Boom.
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Mexico:
Rosario Castellanos is honored in an exhibition for the centenary of her birth.
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