Flérida Lamarche de Nolasco (Flérida María Lamarche Henríquez; born in Santo Domingo on 27 February 1891; died 12 February 1976[1]) was a scholar and literary critic, renowned pianist, historian, and teacher from the Dominican Republic. She was a Professor of Folklore, Dominican literature and the History of Music at the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo,[2] and was also noted for her musical ability.[3][4]

Her father, Manuel Lamarche, was of French descent, and her mother, Clotilde Henríquez y Carvajal, had Sephardic Dutch-Jewish ancestry. She married her cousin Sócrates Nolasco.

She and her husband were niblings of Francisco and Federico Henríquez y Carvajal, and cousins of Max, Camila and Pedro Henríquez Ureña.

Works

  • Cultura Musical, 1927
  • De música española y otros temas, 1939
  • La música en Santo Domingo y otros Ensayos, 1939
  • La Poesía Folklórica en Santo Domingo, 1946
  • Existencia y Vicisitudes del Colegio Gorjón, 1947
  • Cuadros del Evangelio, 1947
  • Vibraciones en el Tiempo, 1948, 1972
  • Días de la Colonia, 1952
  • Rutas de Nuestra Poesía, 1952
  • Santo Domingo en el Folklore Universal, 1957
  • Grandes Momentos de la Historia de la Música, 1957
  • Santa Teresa de Jesús a través de sus Obras, 1959
  • El primer santuario de América, 1961
  • Pedro Henríquez Ureña, Síntesis de su pensamiento, 1966
  • Clamor de Justicia en la Española, 1502-1795, 1971
  • Luminarias en Vela, 1972
  • Mi Testimonio, 1975

References

  1. ↑ (in Spanish)Biography at the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra site
  2. ↑ Jose Aranda, Jr.; Silvio Torres-Saillant (14 May 2014). Recovering the U. S. Hispanic Literary Heritage. Arte Publico Press. p. 52. ISBN 978-1-61192-265-3.
  3. ↑ Raymond Torres-Santos (13 January 2017). Music Education in the Caribbean and Latin America: A Comprehensive Guide. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. pp. 20 & 24. ISBN 978-1-4758-3319-5.
  4. ↑ Lisa Diane McGill (1 November 2005). Constructing Black Selves: Caribbean American Narratives and the Second Generation. NYU Press. p. 208. ISBN 978-0-8147-5691-1.



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