The Stridentist Movement in Mexico

Informationen zum Autor Elissa J. Rashkin is researcher in cultural and communication studies at the Universidad Veracruzana in Xalapa, Mexico and author of Women Filmmakers in Mexico: The Country of Which We Dream (2001). Klappentext Stridentism (estridentismo) was a literary, artistic, and cultural movement founded in Mexico in the 1920s by poets Manuel Maples Arce, GermOn List Arzubide, and Salbador Gallardo, prose writer Arqueles Vela, painters Fermin Revueltas, Ram-n Alva de la Canal, Leopoldo MZndez, and Jean Charlot, and sculptor GermOn Cueto. This book is a wide-ranging study of Stridentism that emphasizes the multifaceted nature of its contributions and addresses key debates in this period of Mexican cultural history. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction: The Stridentist Adventure Part 2 Part One: Metropolis Chapter 3 1. Manifestos Chapter 4 2. Charting the Territory Chapter 5 3. Artistic Affiliations Chapter 6 4. Stridentist Art and Artists Chapter 7 5. From the Street to the Stage Chapter 8 6. Politics and the Avant-Garde Chapter 9 7. Women, Sexuality, and Modernity Part 10 Part Two: Horizons Chapter 11 8. The Invented Provinces Chapter 12 9. Stridentopolis Chapter 13 10. New (and Old) Horizons Chapter 14 11. Xavier Icaza and Stridentism Chapter 15 12. Eternity

Product details

• Authors: Elissa Rashkin, Elissa J Rashkin, Elissa J. Rashkin, Rashkin Elissa J.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.07.2011
• EAN: 9780739131572
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-3157-2
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, General & world history, Social & cultural anthropology, History of the Americas, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General