TY  - BOOK
AU  - Clariond,Jeannette
AU  - Schnee,Samantha
TI  - Goddesses of Water
SN  - 9781954218062
AV  - PQ7298.13.L275 
PY  - 2022///
CY  - New York
PB  - World Poetry Books
KW  - Fellow
KW  - Dirk Ippen Fellow
KW  - Class of Spring 2024
N2  - "Jeannette L. Clariond's GODDESSES OF WATER draws upon Mesoamerican cosmogony to lament the present-day epidemic of femicides in Mexico. Clariond's sixth book in English translation reconstructs the myth of the moon goddess Coyolxauhqui, employing the lyricism of Nahuatl philosophy. Printed in a bilingual (Spanish-English) edition, the cycle of poems is accompanied by a glossary of the Nahuatl words and Aztec concepts critical to its comprehension. In Samantha Schnee's keen and urgent translation, this collection of poems presents a surprising window on an invisible war waged against thousands of Mexican women"--
ER  -