Eunice Odio
Eunice Odio (pseudonym, Catalina Mariel; October 18, 1919 – March 23, 1974) was a prominent Costa Rican poet known for her diverse body of work, including articles, essays, reflections, letters, short stories, and children's literature. She also held roles as a journalist and educator, teaching English and French. She was born in San José, Costa Rica.
Eunice Odio
Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica y Editorial de la Universidad Nacional. · Eunice Odio. Obras completas I. Peggy von Mayer, editora. · Public domain
- Name
- Eunice Odio
- Born
- 18 October 1919
- Birthplace
- San José, Costa Rica
- Died
- 23 March 1974
- Place of death
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Occupation
- Poet, Journalist, Educator
- Spouse
- Rodolfo Zanabria
- Nationality
- Costa Rica · Mexico
- Fields
- essay
- Languages
- Spanish
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Eunice Odio (pseudonym, Catalina Mariel; October 18, 1919 – March 23, 1974) was a prominent Costa Rican poet known for her diverse body of work, including articles, essays, reflections, letters, short stories, and children's literature. She also held roles as a journalist and educator, teaching English and French. She was born in San José, Costa Rica.
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Biography
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Odio resided in various countries including Costa Rica, Mexico, Cuba, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and the United States during her lifetime. She gained Mexican citizenship through marriage to the painter Rodolfo Zanabria. She died in Mexico City, Mexico.
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Key facts
• Name — Eunice Odio • Pen Name — Catalina Mariel • Born — 18 October 1919 • Birthplace — San José, Costa Rica • Died — 23 March 1974 • Place of death — Mexico City, Mexico • Occupation — Poet, Journalist, Educator • Period — 20th Century • Notable Works — Los elementos terrestres, El tránsito de fuego • Spouse — Rodolfo Zanabria
Selected works
Selected works
• Los elementos terrestres, 1948 • Zona en territorio del alba, 1953 • El tránsito de fuego, 1957 • El rastro de las mariposas, 1970 • Territorio del alba y otros poemas, 1974 • Eunice Odio Antología, 1975
Translations
Translations
• The Fire's Journey, Part I: Integration of the Parents (Tavern Books, 2013) • The Fire's Journey, Part II: Creation of Myself (Tavern Books, 2015) • The Fire's Journey, Part III: The Cathedral's Work (Tavern Books, 2018) • The Fire's Journey, Part IV: The Return (Tavern Books, 2019)
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Eunice Odio is recorded as translator, journalist, essayist, poet and writer.
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1919
Eunice Odio was born in 1919 at San José.
1974
Eunice Odio died in 1974 at Mexico City.
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San José.
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Eunice Odio (1919-1974), Catholic Women Writers, 2001
Nuevo horizonte poético de la lengua española I la creación poética Eunice Odio, 2022
Del amor hacia el desamor: Cartas de Eunice Odio a Rodolfo, Revista humanidades, 2018
Cartas de Eunice Odio a Rodolfo
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- 1.«Arraigo onírico.Tras la pista de la joven Eunice Odio», Cuadernos Inter-c-a-mbio, año 9, n.º10 (2012), Portal de Revistas de la Universidad de Costa Rica; acceso 12.02.2021
- 2.Eunice Odio , biografía en Editorial Costa Rica, s/f; acceso 12.02.2021
- 3.Eunice Odio, apartado «Contextualización», Enciclopedia de la literatura en México, s/f; acceso 12.02.2021
- 4.Introducción a Cartas de Eunice Odio a Rodolfo. 6.
- 5.Ganadores del Premio Eunice Odio, portal de la Editorial Costa Rica, s/f; acceso 12.02.2021
- 6.Eunice Odio.
- 7.Obras completas. 9977-67-340-3.
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