Eduarda Mansilla: la Biografía, Redes familiares y amicales. Los Epistolarios. Los escritos dispersos. Hacia un estudio crítico integral

Our study of Eduarda Mansilla´s life and works is carried on within the field of criticism about Argentine Nineteenth-Century literature written by women, as well as in the history of private lifeand its interconnection with the political and social map of that period, which was especially visiblein certain traditional families. The specifically literary corpus of Mansilla has not yet been closednor clearly determined. Thanks to the memories written by one of her sons, Daniel García-Mansilla(1950), it is known that Mansilla has produced several literary pieces that disappeared and are notavailable to us nowadays. In addition, there are many other diverse literary works that have beenoriginally published nationally and abroad in a series of periodicals, newspapers and literary journalsthat are still inaccessible to the researchers. These materials, along with memoires, travel journals,personal notes, and any other disperse writing production by Eduarda are scattered, hidden inlibraries, unpublished and in danger of material destruction. Until today, research about Mansillahas been framed within certain fields such as the study of romanticism, Women writings, musicalcomposition, always with the goal of pursuing a critical edition. But none of them constitutes initself an independent research project. The above-mentioned confirmed the necessity of localizingand rescuing the total production of this writer nowadays scattered in public as well as in privatearchives, with the goal of achieving a serious and reliable biography of Eduarda Mansilla which,we expect, will become a referent in our discipline. The results of this research were published inthe EALA Collection Corregidor publisher. ; El estudio de la vida y obra de Eduarda Mansilla se enmarca en la crítica sobre literatura argentina decimonónica escrita por mujeres, así como en la historia de la vida privada y su interconexión con el mapa político-social de la época, especialmente visible en las grandes familias de la clase dirigente. El corpus específicamente ...