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A Man Born When He Is Old, Gabriel González Núñez Jul 2024

A Man Born When He Is Old, Gabriel González Núñez

Writing and Language Studies Faculty Publications

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The Literary Landscape For Twentieth-Century Spanish-Speaking Lds Poets, Gabriel González Núñez Jan 2024

The Literary Landscape For Twentieth-Century Spanish-Speaking Lds Poets, Gabriel González Núñez

Writing and Language Studies Faculty Publications

Spanish is the second-most spoken language among Latter-day Saints, but relatively little is known about Mormon literature in this language, either its current status or its history. This absence is evident in the key surveys on Mormon literature that have been carried out. For example, when Eugene England considered the prospects of Mormon literature in his landmark essay on its history and future, he looked ahead at a mostly US-centric and fully English-language literary horizon.1 This makes sense in the context in which he was writing. In the English language, and in the United States in particular, Mormon literature …