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From:
World Literature Today
| Date:
June 22, 1996| Author:
Lindstrom, Naomi
| COPYRIGHT 1996 University of Oklahoma. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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The ambitious, densely packed Antologia de la poesia latinoamericana de vanguardia (1916-1935) presents a sampling of both the various Spanish American avant-gardes and contemporary Brazilian modernismo. The compiler, Mihai G. Grunfeld, has selected poems by fifty-five authors whose vanguardismo ranges from the early experiments of Vicente Huidobro to the mature, assured work of the Mexican Contemporaneos. Although the anthology reveals clearly the evolution of vanguardismo, the volum...