Giannina Braschi

Giannina Braschi (n. 5 februarie 1953, San Juan, Puerto Rico) este o poetă americană. Este cunoscută pentru celebrul poem postmodern Empire of Dreams (Yale, 1994).

Principalele opere

• "UNITED STATES OF BANANA," Giannina Braschi, AmazonCrossing, 2011.
• "Empire of Dreams", Giannina Braschi, Yale University Press, New Haven/London, 1994.
• "Yo-Yo Boing!", Giannina Braschi, Latin American Literary Review, Pittsburgh, 1998.
• "El imperio de los suenos", Giannina Braschi, Editorial de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, 2000.

Premii

• National Endowment for the Arts, 1997
• New York Foundation for the Arts, 2010
• PEN American Center's Open Book Award, 1999

Legături externe

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5UdS8DI-ks "United States of Banana," Giannina Braschi, video by Michael Somoroff, New York, 2011.
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amKOFXXB2jI "I saw a torso falling," Giannina Braschi, video by Michael Somoroff, New York, 2011.
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FtxMceDILI Oppenheimer Presenta #276: "El futuro del idioma Español", video, Director of La Real Academia Espanola and Giannina Braschi, video, Miami, 2010.
• http://current.com/items/88836867/nuyorican_power.htm "NuyoricanPower," Giannina Braschi, Produced By: Evan B. Stone & Carrie Pyle for CURRENT TV