| LC control no. | n 84088302 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3553.A8135 |
| Personal name heading | Castillo, Ana |
| Variant(s) | Hernández del Castillo, Ana |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | New Mexico |
| Birth date | 1953-06-15 |
| Place of birth | Chicago (Ill.) |
| Field of activity | Poetry Fiction Editing |
| Affiliation | Northeastern Illinois University Santa Rosa Junior College (Calif.) University of Chicago |
| Profession or occupation | Poets Authors Editors Translators |
| Special note | Not to be confused with: Hernández del Castillo, Ana María |
| Found in | Women are not roses, 1984: title page (Ana Castillo) Esta puente, mi espalda, c1988: CIP title page (Ana Castillo) data sheet (born 6-15-53) nuc86-63442: Her Keats, Poe, and the shaping ... 1981: (hdg. on DHU rept.: Hernández del Castillo, Ana; usage: Ana Hernández del Castillo) Contemporary authors, v. 151: (Castillo, Ana (Hernández del); born Chicago, 6/15/53; instructor, ethnic studies, Santa Rosa Junior College) Britannica Online, August, 5, 2014: (Ana Castillo, in full Ana Hernandez del Castillo; born June 15, 1953, Chicago, Illinois; American poet and author whose work explores themes of race, sexuality, and gender, especially as they relate to issues of power. Castillo studied art education at Northeastern Illinois University (B.A., 1975), where she became involved in Hispanic American artistic, activist, and intellectual circles. Castillo's first collection of poems, Otro Canto (1977), was published as a chapbook. In 1979, shortly after receiving an M.A. in social sciences from the University of Chicago, she published a second chapbook, The Invitation. Castillo wrote several collections of poetry, including Zero Makes Me Hungry (1975), My Father Was a Toltec (1988), I Ask the Impossible (2001), and Watercolor Women, Opaque Men (2005); the novels So Far from God (1993), Peel My Love Like an Onion (1999), and The Guardians (2007); a collection of short stories, Loverboys (1996); a children's book, My Daughter, My Son, the Eagle, the Dove (2000); and a collection of two plays, Psst...I Have Something to Tell You, Mi Amor (2005)) <https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ana-Castillo> My book of the dead, 2021: title page (Ana Castillo) book jacket (author of poetry, fiction, nonfictionn and drama; books include So far from God, Black dove, The guardians, Massacre of the dreamers; lives in New Mexico) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 86838927 |
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