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Characteristics. Modernism, studied as a literary or as an artistic-literary movement, appeared in the Hispanic world in the final decades of the 19th century and the first ones of the 20th century. It is seen today as a phenomenon with much more vast projections in space and time.
Mar 28, 2008 · Summary. The term modernismo is generally applied to the writings of a generation of artists from Latin America and Spain who initiated a revolution in literature in the 1880s in the Americas and the late 1890s in Spain. The literary histories of Spanish modernismo written in the period 1936–1955 by Ángel Valbuena Prat, Guillermo Díaz-Plaja ...
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The Modernist Trend in Spanish-American Poetry: A collection of representative poems of the modernist movement and the reaction, translated into English verse, with a commentary, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1934.
‘Poetry from Modernismo to Modernism’ outlines the development of Modernist Latin American poetry. Darío had brought symbolism to Spanish language literature. Leopoldo Lugones and Julio Herrera y Reissig both pushed Darío's Modernismo further into avant-garde styles, and female Modernistas showed the genre new perspectives.
In Spanish-language literature, the term modernismo refers to a literary movement that developed between the years 1880-1917 that began in the American country of Nicaragua, mainly in the field of poetry.
Multinational Works on Pre-Modernista Poetry. Very few books attempted to successfully provide a panorama of 19th-century Spanish-American poetry. This is due to the fact that only with Modernismo a true Spanish-American circulation is established.
José Asunción Silva Colombian poet whose metrical experimentation and romantic reminiscences introduced a melancholy lyricism new to Spanish-American poetry. His highly personal poetry was widely imitated and greatly influenced Modernist poetry in Spanish America.