A Cultural History of Latin America: Literature, Music and the Visual Arts in the 19th and 20th CenturiesLeslie Bethell Cambridge University Press, 13.08.1998 The Cambridge History of Latin America is a large scale, collaborative, multi-volume history of Latin America during the five centuries from the first contacts between Europeans and the native peoples of the Americas in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries to the present. A Cultural History of Latin America brings together chapters from Volumes III, IV, and X of The Cambridge History on literature, music, and the visual arts in Latin America during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The essays explore: literature, music, and art from c. 1820 to 1870 and from 1870 to c. 1920; Latin American fiction from the regionalist novel between the Wars to the post-War New Novel, from the 'Boom' to the 'Post-Boom'; twentieth-century Latin American poetry; indigenous literatures and culture in the twentieth century; twentieth-century Latin American music; architecture and art in twentieth-century Latin America, and the history of cinema in Latin America. Each chapter is accompanied by a bibliographical essay. |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
aesthetic Alejo Carpentier Andrade appeared architect architecture Argentina artists avant-garde became began Borges Brazil Brazilian Buenos Aires Carlos Carpentier Chile Chilean cinema classical Colombian colonial colour composer contemporary continent critics Cuba Cuban cultural dance decade Doña Bárbara early Eduardo Europe European example exile fiction figure film film-makers folk music García gaucho genre important Indian indigenist influence intellectuals Jorge José Juan later Latin American Lima literary literature Luis magical realism Manuel María Mário de Andrade Martín Mexican Mexico City modern modernismo modernist movement narrative nationalist native neo-classical nineteenth century novel novelist orchestra painter painting Paris Paulo Pedro period Peru Peruvian piano poems poet poetic poetry political popular music produced realism reality regionalist Revolution revolutionary Rio de Janeiro romantic romanticism Santiago São Paulo sculpture social song Spanish American style surrealist techniques theatre themes tion tradition twentieth century urban Uruguayan Venezuelan whilst writers wrote