Rewriting Mexico in the Thirties and Forties
by
Salvador A. Oropesa
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
In the years following the Mexican Revolution, a nationalist and masculinist image of Mexico emerged through the novels of the Revolution, the murals of Diego Rivera, and the movies of Golden Age cinema. Challenging this image were the Contemporáneos, a group of writers whose status as outsiders...