Ritual in transfigured time anais nin biography

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Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell (February 21, – January 14, ), known professionally as Anaïs Nin,^[1] was a French-American diarist, essayist, novelist, and writer of short stories and erotica.

Born to Cuban parents in France, Nin was the daughter of composer Joaquín Nin and Rosa Culmell, a classically trained singer. Nin spent her early years in Spain and Cuba, about sixteen years in Paris (–), and the remaining half of her life in the United States, where she became an established author.

Ritual in transfigured time anais nin biography and work

Historical homosocial and homosexual communities of expatriate American and English women lived in Paris on the Left Bank of the Seine during the opening decades of the twentieth century. The place and time has captured the imaginations of feminist and queer historians, literary critics, art historians, and cultural theorists.

These histories of women and their cultural productions are attractive because