Virginia Grütter (born Virginia Teresa del Carmen and Inés,
Puntarenas,
Costa Rica
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, 20 April 1929 – 3 March 2000) was a Costa Rican writer, actress and theatrical director.
[Campos, Jorge Blanco. "PROYECTO PARA UNA HISTORIA SOCIAL DE LA NARRATIVA DE COSTA RICA." Ibero-amerikanisches Archiv, Neue Folge, 13, no. 1 (1987): 15-28. https://www.jstor.org/stable/43393065.] In the year 2000 she died of
respiratory failure.
Publications
Poetry
* "''Give me your hand''" (1954).
* "''Poetry of this world''" (1973).
* "''Cradle songs and of battle''" (1994). Áncora Prize of Literature in 1996.
Prose
* "F''riends and the wind''" (the original title was "''Boris''") (1978).
* "''Missing''" (1980).
* "Singing to my time: memories" (1998).
References
* Grutter, V. (1998). Singing to my time: memories. Saint José: Publishing Women.
* Monge Meza, C.F. (1984). The separate image: ideological models of the poetry costarricense, 1950–1980. Saint José: Institute of the Book, MCJD.
* Quesada Soto, To. (2010). ''Brief history of the literature costarricense.'' Saint José: Publisher Costa Rica.
* Ugalde, And. (2010). ''Virginia Grutter.'' In: Club of Books. Recovered on 25 September of the 2012:
http://www.clubdelibros.com/biografias/183-virginia-grutter.html
* Víquez Guzmán, B. (2009). ''Virginia Grutter Jiménez.'' In: the Literary art and his Theory. Recovered on 25 September of the 2012:
http://heredia-costarica.zonalibre.org/archives/2009/09/virginia-grutter-jimenez.html
External links
* Poems of Virginia Grütter in the official place of the National Institute of the Women of Costa Rica:
* Poems of Virginia Grütter in the program Further of the syllable, poetic anthology costarricense. Of the State University to Distance of Costa Ric
* Technical index card of the film "Virginia Grütter: stronger that the pain" in the official place of the film-maker Quinka F. Stoeh
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2000 deaths
1929 births
Costa Rican women poets
People from Puntarenas Province
20th-century Costa Rican poets
20th-century actresses
20th-century Costa Rican women writers
Costa Rican stage actresses
Academic staff of the University of Costa Rica
Deaths from respiratory failure