- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Judith Ortiz Cofer (1952-2016)
- Creator:
- Acosta-Belén, Edna
- Date of Original:
- 2003-09-12
- Subject:
- Ortiz Cofer, Judith, 1952-
Women college teachers--Georgia--Athens
Hispanic American women authors--Georgia--Athens
University of Georgia--Faculty
Poets, American--Georgia--Athens
Women poets, American--Georgia--Athens - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Judith Ortiz Cofer. Cofer is one of a number of Latina writers who rose to prominence during the 1980s and 1990s. Her stories about coming-of-age experiences in Puerto Rican communities outside of New York City and her poems and essays about cultural conflicts of immigrants to the U.S. mainland have made Ortiz Cofer a leading literary interpreter of the U.S.-Puerto Rican experience.
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- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/judith-ortiz-cofer-1952-2016/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "Judith Ortiz Cofer (b. 1952)," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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