Carolina Amor de Fournier

Mexican editor, writer and translator

Carolina Amor de Fournier (1908–1993) was a Mexican editor, writer and translator. She was a founder of the Mexican scientific publishing company, La Prensa Médica Mexicana, and for many years, served as its director and editor. She was also co-founder in 1965 of Siglo XXI Editores. In 1980, she received the Merito Editorial.^[1] Born in Mexico City, her parents were Carolina Schmidtlein y García Teruel (of German and Spanish origin) and Emmanuel Amor Subervielle (of Spanish and French origin).^[2] Amor had six siblings. Her sister, Guadalupe Amor,^[3] was a poet, her sister, Inés Amor an important Mexican galerist and her niece, Elena Poniatowska Amor, was a writer. Amor died in Mexico City.

Selected works

Carolina Amor de Fournier; Carlos Campillo Sáinz. 1987. A la memoria del Doctor Raoul Rournier Villada, 1900-1984.
Andres J. Cassidy; Luz María A. de Chapa; Carolina Amor de Fournier. 1982. "Es un privilegio ser amigo del Señor ...": recopilación de homilías.
Carolina Amor de Fournier. 1972. La mujer en la tipografía mexicana.
Carolina Amor de Fournier. 1972. El niño de 6 a 12 años.
Carolina Amor de Fournier. 1965. Medicina interna.
Carolina Amor de Fournier, Rafael Montes de Oca; Rafael Martín del Campo, Rorman Pelham Wright. 1963. Hummingbirds and orchids of Mexico : Monografia de los colibries y apuntes sobre las principales orquidea de México.
Carolina Amor de Fournier. 1954. Catálogo de libros impresos en México: VI Feria mexicana del libro.

References

^ Alicia Rita Rueda-Acedo. 2012. Miradas Transatlánticas: El Periodismo Literario de Elena Poniatowska Y Rosa Montero. Vol. 55 de Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures Series. Editor Purdue Univ. Press, 320 pp. ISBN 1557536260, ISBN 9781557536266
^ Urrutia, E. (January 2005). "Carolina Amor de Fournier, tipógrafa del siglo XX" (PDF). Revista Historia de las Mujeres. Año VI (62). Lima. ISSN 2522-3690.
^ Inés Amor, Jorge Alberto Manrique, Teresa del Conde. 2005. Una mujer en el arte mexicano: memorias de Inés Amor. Vol. 32 de Cuadernos de historia del arte. 2ª ed. de UNAM, 307 pp. ISBN 9703221858, ISBN 9789703221851

Sources

Claudia Albarrán, Juan Antonio Rosado, Angélica Tornero. 2004. Diccionario de literatura mexicana: siglo XX. Vol. 19 de Filosofía y Cultura Contemporánea. 2ª edición de UNAM, 530 pp. ISBN 9703217605, ISBN 9789703217601