Isabel Allende (1942 - )

A selective bibliography of open access articles on Isabel Allende, favoring signed articles by recognized scholars, articles published in reviewed sources, and web sites that adhere to the MLA Guidelines for Authors of Web Sites


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General Articles

Jenkins, Ruth Y. Authorizing female voice and experience: ghosts and spirits in [Maxine Hong] Kingston's 'The Woman Warrior' and Allende's 'The House of the Spirits.' MELUS, Fall, 1994

Miskowiec, Jay. A review of Daughter of Fortune (HarperCollins). In Rain Taxi, Winter 1999/2000

Umpierre, Luz Maria. Unscrambling Allende's "Dos palabras": the self, the immigrant/writer, and social justice - Isabel Allende, MELUS, Winter, 2002

Check Findarticles.com for additional signed, published articles on Isabel Allende

"Empowering Women Around the World" The International Museum of Women to Host Isabel Allende; In Conversation with Jean Shinoda Bolen, M.D. Business Wire, Nov 8, 2004

A teller of tales: Isabel Allende, in The National Magazine of the Successful American Latino, Oct-Nov, 2002 by Anita Savio

The House of the Spirits -movie review, National Review, May 16, 1994 by John Simon

An introduction to the writings of Isabel Allende from the postcolonial web project at Emory Univ

A profile of Allende, light reading. By Kaitlin Quistgaard, salon.com, March 5, 2001

A biography of Isabel Allende and list of secondary resources, from educational publisher Gale Group

A discussion of Eva Luna, also a brief biographical introduction to Isabel Allende's writing, and ten discussion questions. From the South Dakota Humanities Council Reading Series, Spring 1997

An interview with Isabel Allende, in Mother Jones magazine, Sept. 1994

An interview with Allende, by Linda Richards in January Magazine, n.d

A review of Isabel Allende's Paula, by Victor Perera in Metroactive, Dec. 14, 1995

Isabel Allende' personal web site, which contains limited information on all her novels, with some excerpts


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