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Genaro García Collection

Confessions of an Archives Convert: Reflecting on the Genaro García Collection

August 29, 2021

BY DIEGO A. GODOY VOLUMINOUS LISTS OF BANNED OR REDACTED BOOKS, laced with sanctimonious commentary—or, early-modern Spanish “cancel culture.” The illustrated family tree of a womanizing, bald curate named Miguel Hidalgo. Op-eds fawning over every viperous protagonist of the … [Read more...] about Confessions of an Archives Convert: Reflecting on the Genaro García Collection

Tagged With: Benson Latin American Collection, Diego Godoy, Genaro García Collection, University of Texas at Austin, University of Texas Libraries

Staff Pick: Catalina de Erauso o sea la monja de alferes

October 29, 2020

Catalina de Erauso o sea La monja de alferes, XIX century, an unpublished version of the legendary life of Catalina de Erauso (1592–1650) BY BROOKE WOMACK SOMETIME IN 2018, I bought myself a copy of Butch Heroes by Ria Brodell. This book has plates of gouache paintings by the author depicting … [Read more...] about Staff Pick: Catalina de Erauso o sea la monja de alferes

Tagged With: Archives, Benson Latin American Collection, Brooke Womack, Butch Heroes, Catalina de Erauso, Genaro García Collection

Staff Pick: The Astonishing Artistic Gem of Manuel de Quiroz y Campo Sagrado

October 28, 2020

La inocencia acrisolada de los pacientes jesuanos, 1816 BY SUSANNA SHARPE In my search for rarely seen treasures from the Benson Latin American Collection, I consulted former colleague José Montelongo, co-editor of A Library for the Americas, a beautifully illustrated volume of collected … [Read more...] about Staff Pick: The Astonishing Artistic Gem of Manuel de Quiroz y Campo Sagrado

Tagged With: Benson Latin American Collection, Genaro García Collection, Julián Hugo Guajardo Esparza, Manuel de Quiroz y Campo Sagrado, María Isabel Terán Elizondo

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