A Companion to Spanish American Modernismo

by Aníbal González

Modernismo, a literary movement of fundamental importance to Spanish America and Spain, occurred at the turn of the nineteenth century, roughly from the 1880s to the 1920s. It is widely regarded as the first Spanish-language literary movement that originated in the New World and that became influential in the "Mother Country," Spain. Characterized by the appropriation of French Symbolist aesthetics into Spanish-language literature, modernismo's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1855661454
• ISBN13: 9781855661455
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Tamesis Books
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.4"