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Well-known and respected essayist, editor, publisher, and patron of the arts, who also advanced the cause of women's rights in Argentina. Pronunciation: Vik-TOH-reah O-CAM-po. Born Ramona Victoria Epifanía Rufina Ocampo on April 7, 1890, in Buenos Aires, Argentina; died on January 27, 1979, at Villa Ocampo, San Isidro, Argentina; daughter of ...
Ramona Victoria Epifanía Rufina Ocampo CBE (7 April 1890 – 27 January 1979) was an Argentine writer and intellectual. Best known as an advocate for others and as publisher of the literary magazine Sur, she was also a writer and critic in her own right and one of the most prominent South American women of her time.
Mar 15, 2024 · Publish with us. Policies and ethics. Victoria Ocampo (1890–1979) was an Argentinian writer, publisher, and cultural animator, who took part in the most prominent cultural networks of her time. There is abundant literature on her essays and work as a publisher, but we still know very little about...
Dec 21, 2002 · Ocampo's name is not well known to many Americans, but she was a giant in Latin America's literary world. ''Victoria Ocampo is an important figure,'' said John Wronoski, of Lame Duck Books...
The "first lady of Argentine letters," Victoria Ocampo is best known as the architect of cultural bridges between the American and European continents and as the founder and director of Sur, an influential South American literary review and publishing house.
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May 4, 2018 · This essay examines the seminal role of Argentine writer Victoria Ocampo (1890–1979) in the reception of the so-called High Modernism —and, most notably, of Virginia Woolf ’s oeuvre —in Spanish-speaking countries through her professional activity as a literary critic and as a publisher under the auspices of the intellectual circle “Sur ” [...
Feb 4, 1979 · Victoria Ocampo, the Argentine writer, publisher of the international literary magazine Sur and an exponent of cultural bridges between intellectuals in the Americas and Europe, died Jan. 27 at...
