- Ireneo Paz
Ireneo Paz Flores (1861-1924) was a prominent Mexican intellectual, writer and journalist who was also the grandfather of the
Nobel Prize -winning Mexican writerOctavio Paz . He was born July, 3, 1836 in Guadalajara, Mexico. In 1861 upon completion of his college studies, he was licensed to practice law. He married Rosa Solórzano. Their children included: Octavio (Sr.), Arturo, and Amalia. He died in Mixcoac in 1924. During his tenure as editor of "La Patria Ilustrada", he became the first regular employer of famed Mexican cartoonistJose Guadalupe Posada . Among Paz' numerous writings were works on the legendary California banditJoaquin Murrieta , and the near-legendary historical figureMalinche .References
* cite book
title=Readings from Modern Mexican Authors
author=Frederick Starr
year=1904
publisher=The Open Court Publishing Company; [etc.,etc.]
isbn=
url=http://books.google.com/books?id=RZsCAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA301&lpg=PA301&dq=Ireneo+Paz&source=web&ots=w8wUnkHUjd&sig=KvFcBxVDsTyil3_Z16n3phYBwT4&hl=en#PPA301,M1
* [http://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/p/paz_ireneo.htm Biografia de Ireneo Paz ] at www.biografiasyvidas.com
* [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4946/is_199708/ai_n18118543 La vida moral e intelectual de su abuelo, raíz de la obra de Octavio Paz. (entrevista con el historiador Napoleón Rodríguez quien habla sobre Ireneo Paz, ... ] at findarticles.com
* [http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/history/jtuck/jtoctaviopaz.html HISTORY OF MEXICO - OCTAVIO PAZ: NOBEL WINNER AND NOBLE MAN - BY JIM TUCK IN MEXICO CONNECT ] at www.mexconnect.com
*cite book
title=Apuntes biograficos de los miembros
author=Lázaro Pavía
year=1893
publisher=Tip. y lit. de F. Barroso, hermano y co.
isbn=
url=http://books.google.com/books?id=QGsQzyikxx0C&pg=PA472&lpg=PA472&dq=%22Rosa+Solorzano%22+%22Ireneo+Paz%22&source=web&ots=Vb_zQBfYF9&sig=DEMZShqzmfK0a72H8Hf8EwXt_b8&hl=en
* "Vida y Aventuras del Mas Celebre Bandido Sonorense, Joaquin Murrieta: Sus Grandes Proezas En California", by Ireneo Paz, Mexico City, 1904; first English translation by Francis P. Belle, Regan Pub. Corp., Chicago, 1925. Republished with intro. and further translation by Luis Leal, "Life and Adventures of the Celebrated Bandit Joaquin Murrieta: His Exploits in the State of California", Arte Publico Press, 1999.
*"Amor y suplicio" (1873) re: Malinche
*"Doña Marina" (1883) also re: Malinche
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