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Nosotros (magazine)

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Nosotros
CategoriesCultural magazine
Founder
  • Roberto Giusti
  • Alfredo Bianchi
Founded1907
Final issue1943
CountryArgentina
Based inBuenos Aires
LanguageSpanish
OCLC1639227

Nosotros was a cultural magazine published in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was in circulation between 1907 and 1943. The magazine was a very significant publication in the country and enjoyed high levels of popularity and circulation not only in Argentina but also in other Latin American countries.[1][2]

History and profile

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Nosotros was established by Roberto Giusti and Alfredo Bianchi in 1907.[1][3] The headquarters was in Buenos Aires.[1] The magazine adhered to the view of ideological evolution.[4]

Nosotros folded in 1943.[1][2]

Contributors

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Jorge Luis Borges was among the contributors.[1] His writings from 1921 declared his distance from futurism and the Spanish Ultraismo.[5] Alejandro Korn was another significant contributor, although his contributions were not regular.[2] Manuel Gálvez was the art critic of the magazine.[6] José Bianco started his career through essays published in Nosotros.[7] Alvaro Melian Lafinur published critics in the magazine.[8]

Various Spanish writers published articles in Nosotros during its run.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Documents of the 20th Century Latin American Art". ICAA. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Clara Alicia Jalid de Bertranou (2007). "Alejandro Korn in "Nosotros" magazine. Lectures from the past, contributions to the present: Homage in the 70th anniversary of his decease". Estudios de filosofía práctica e historia de las ideas (9): 89–104.
  3. ^ Miranda Lida (2015). "El grupo editor de la revista Nosotros visto desde dentro. Argentina, 1907-1920". Historia Crítica (in Spanish) (58): 77–94. doi:10.7440/histcrit58.2015.04. hdl:11336/70701.
  4. ^ Jorge Nallim (2012). Transformations and Crisis of Liberalism in Argentina, 1930-1955. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press. p. 110. ISBN 978-0-8229-6203-8.
  5. ^ Mario Sartor. "Italian futurism and its Latin American echoes" (PDF). Seminário Internacional de Conservação de Escultura Moderna.
  6. ^ Diana B. Wechsler; Antonio Bautista-Trigueros (2011). "Cosmopolitanism, Cubism and New Art: Latin American Itineraries". Art in Translation. 3 (1): 71. doi:10.2752/175613111X12877376766220. hdl:11336/192548. S2CID 193097558.
  7. ^ John King (1986). Sur: A Study of the Argentine Literary Journal and Its Role in the Development of a Culture, 1931-1970. Cambridge; London; New York: Cambridge University Press. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-521-26849-3.
  8. ^ Jeane H. Delaney (August 2002). "Imagining "El Ser Argentino": Cultural Nationalism and Romantic Concepts of Nationhood in Early Twentieth-Century Argentina". Journal of Latin American Studies. 34 (3): 634. JSTOR 3875463.
  9. ^ Vanessa Fernandez (2013). A Transatlantic Dialogue: Argentina, Mexico, Spain, and the Literary Magazines that Bridged the Atlantic (1920-1930) (Ph.D. thesis). University of California, Los Angeles. p. 6.