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Maruja Mallo and the Spanish avant-garde /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mangini González, Shirley, 1946-
Other Authors: Mallo, Maruja
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2010]
Series:Ashgate studies in surrealism.
Subjects:
Mallo, Maruja > Criticism and interpretation.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) > Spain > History > 20th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Mallo's early years. Mallo's childhood
  • Spanish art in the early 20th century
  • The Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando
  • The Residencia de Estudiantes
  • Maruja Mallo and the "Residencia"
  • Mallo's rise to fame. The Verbenas and prints series
  • Mallo's debut at the Revista de Occidente offices
  • Surrealism in Madrid. The "generation of 27"
  • The complicated relationship between Mallo and Rafael Alberti
  • The "Vallecas School"
  • The impact of sewers and belfries in Madrid
  • The 1930s : from Surrealism to humanism. Mallo in Paris
  • Mallo's return to Madrid : the new humanism
  • Pablo Neruda and the "generation of 27"
  • Miguel Hernández
  • Mallo's final months in Spain
  • Mallo's exile in Argentina. The civil war years and the religion of work series
  • The 1940s : the new Mallo
  • The 1950s : Mallo's alienation in Buenos Aires
  • Mallo's return to Madrid. Madrid in the 1960s
  • The end of the Franco dictatorship and the recovery of the avant-garde
  • The 1980s : Mallo's descent into darkness
  • An appraisal of Mallo at the turn of the 21st century.