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Hispanic American Historical Review (1934) 14 (3): 339–340.
Published: 01 August 1934
...Percy Alvin Martin The Modernist Trend in Spanish-American Poetry. Collection of Representative Poems of the Modernist Movement and the Reaction . Translated into English Verse with a Commentary by Craig G. Dundas . ( Berkeley : University of California Press , 1934 . Pp. xii , 347...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (3): 529.
Published: 01 August 1972
... in the translation of Latin American poetry into English, this book has now been reissued. There are twenty poets included, mostly Modernists, but a few Post-Modernists, like Borges; a perceptive, though somewhat dated, essay introducing them; 81 poems translated with the original Spanish on facing pages; finally...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (2): 376–378.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Amanda C. Waterhouse Mathias Goeritz: Modernist Art and Architecture in Cold War Mexico . By Jennifer Josten . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press , 2018 . Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xi, 339 pp. Cloth , $65.00 . Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (1): 176–178.
Published: 01 February 1972
...John Nist The Modernist Idea: A Critical Survey of Brazilian Writing in the Twentieth Century . By Martins Wilson . Translated by Tomlins Jack E. . New York , 1970 . New York University Press . Bibliography. Index . Pp. xix , 345 . Cloth. $9.50 . Copyright 1972 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2007) 87 (2): 402–403.
Published: 01 May 2007
...Kevin Gosner Understanding the Chiapas Rebellion: Modernist Visions and the Invisible Indian . By Higgins Nicholas P. . Austin : University of Texas Press , 2004 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xi , 259 pp. Cloth , $55.00 . Paper , $22.95...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1968) 48 (4): 684.
Published: 01 November 1968
...I. Twersky Maimonides. Medieval Modernist . By Bratton Fred Gladstone . Boston , 1967 . Beacon Press . Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. ix , 159 . $5.95 . Copyright 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 The author’s intention in writing this book was to produce a brief...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1984) 64 (3): 598–599.
Published: 01 August 1984
...Dick Gerdes Rubén Darío and the Romantic Search for Unity: The Modernist Recourse to Esoteric Tradition . By Jrade Cathy Login . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1983 . Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. x , 182 . Cloth. $19.95 . Copyright 1984 by Duke University Press...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (2): 223–256.
Published: 01 May 2018
... modernist development, moves beyond the existing literature that assumes that outside political, economic, and technical elites impose modernist development projects like dams on communities from above. I argue that Cochabambinos' continued enchantment with the Misicuni dam project owed to the belief...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (3): 583–585.
Published: 01 August 2023
.... Cloth, $50.00 . Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 Ana María León's book explores the connections between modernist architecture, totalitarian nation-state projects, and “dreams” for modernity through mass housing in Buenos Aires between the 1930s and the late 1950s. More...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2002) 82 (2): 398–399.
Published: 01 May 2002
... landmarks, including the city of Ouro Preto; the establishment a network of historical museums that often appropriated regional histories and made them “Brazilian”; the promotion a modern and nationalist vision of Brazil at overseas expositions; and the endorsement of modernist art and architecture...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (2): 363–364.
Published: 01 May 2020
... on the Modern Art Week in São Paulo in 1922. She reveals how modernists such as Mário de Andrade, Oswald de Andrade, and Brazil's first ciné-club , the Chaplin Club, critiqued modernist films in the 1920s as a part of their modernist projects. Conde's analysis of Mário Peixoto's Limite (1931) as a Brazilian...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (1): 120–121.
Published: 01 February 1970
.... Nevertheless, one might have hoped for some comment on the literary effectiveness of the stylistic and conceptual innovations of these early modernist authors. To give added strength to his interpretation, Sehulman might have provided a more extensive analysis of Darío ’s works and thus clarified his role...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (4): 797–798.
Published: 01 November 1989
... at the impact of technology on Brazilian cultural life between 1880 and 1920 should interest historians in a number of ways. The author argues that the preconditions of the Modernist movement emerged out of the excitement and novelty of technical change. Her major contribution is her distinction between...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2000) 80 (1): 158–159.
Published: 01 February 2000
... was coming clearly into view. The decision to extend coverage into the late nineteenth century was a sound one, since it allows for greater continuity in the two accounts of modernismo included in the Cambridge History . Both of these, “Modernist Poetry” by Cathy L. Jrade and “Modernist Prose” by Aníbal...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (4): 711–713.
Published: 01 November 2009
.... Needless to say, Carrillo lost out to the younger composer’s more ideologically “correct” anti-European discourse, despite the fact that, as Madrid describes, Carillo was in the midst of developing an exquisitely modernist, microtonal system (“Sonido 13”), which quite possibly could have (and probably...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2006) 86 (4): 681–706.
Published: 01 November 2006
... Conservatory curriculum to the role of folk music in the development of a “true” national music; from the lack of regular concert seasons to more radical modernist proposals, such as the need to reform the foundations of the Western music system. The congress took place just six years after the end...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1990) 70 (4): 705–706.
Published: 01 November 1990
... of the movement in the 1920s, are frequently denied the status of “modernist.” Landers argues that Monteiro Lobato (1882-1948) has suffered a similar fate. Although the book’s title implies a study of the impact of Lobato’s “Urupês” (1914) on Mário de Andrade’s novel Macunaima (1928), its purpose is broader...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1987) 67 (2): 329–330.
Published: 01 May 1987
... of the book deal with colonial, abolitionist, postabolitionist, and modernist literatures, and the decline of the patriarchal system, with a separate (and critical) chapter on Jorge Amado. In these chapters, Brookshaw’s emphasis is on the way in which blacks and mulattoes have been stereotyped, mainly...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1999) 79 (4): 776–777.
Published: 01 November 1999
... on which critics paint their own designs. Süssekind’s claims for the influence of cinema and the phonograph are far more vague. As she demonstrates, these influences did not become fully manifest until the modernist era: “It was only with the rise of modernist prose that montage and cuts became common...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2007) 87 (1): 203–205.
Published: 01 February 2007
...) the organization and development of the Asociación Pro-Indígena, with special attention to the role of Pedro S. Zulen; (2) the Indian uprising led by Rumi Maqui Ccori Zoncco; and (3) the efforts of Abraham Valdelomar to develop some form of “modernist Incaism.” The book avoids the baroque jargon of much...