Maria Antonia Braile
Maria Antonia Braile was an Italian-arbëreshë writer and the first Albanian woman writer to ever publish literature in Albanian. She was born in San Demetrio Corone in Calabria.[1] Braile published in 1917 in Calabria, Italy, a collection of poems in Arbëresh language, entitled Canti.[2]
Braile is part of the Albanian world of poetry. Her poetry is simple and melancholic.[3] She will be remembered as the first Albanian poetess.[4]
References[]
- ^ Maximilian Lambertz (1959), Lehrgang des Albanischen: Grammatik der albanischen Sprache, Berlin: Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften, p. 17, OCLC 310695315,
Maria Antonia Braile aus S. Demetrio Corone (Cosenza)
- ^ Jorgaqi, Nasho (8 March 2015). "Nasho Jorgaqi: Zërat e parë femërorë të letërsisë shqipe". Shqiptarja. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
- ^ Giuseppe Gradilone (1983). La letteratura albanese e il mondo classico: 4 studi. Bulzoni. p. 215.
- ^ Kodra, Klara (March 2003). "Poetesha e parë arbëreshe dhe shqiptare : Maria Antonia Braile". Diana. p. 4. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
Categories:
- Albanian women writers
- Albanian writers
- 20th-century Albanian women writers
- Italian people of Arbëreshë descent
- People of Calabrian descent
- People from the Province of Cosenza
- Albanian people stubs
- European writer stubs