Maruja Mallo and the Spanish avant-garde. (©2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Shirley Mangini.
• Other Names: Mangini González, Shirley, 1946-; Mallo, Maruja
• 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.
• Publisher Details: Farnham, Surrey, England Burlington, VT : Ashgate
• Publication Date: 2010
• Copyright Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 248 pages, [12] pages of plates), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 759.6; Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- Spain -- History -- 20th century; Avant-garde (Aesthetics); Spain; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History; Electronic books; Electronic books; Criticism and interpretation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351559096; 1351559095
• Related ISBNs: 9780754669326; 0754669327
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.