American Space and European Theory. Dialogd in Literature and Painting

<p>Primarily, the article approaches Alejo Carpentier’s poetics understood as the result of processes of transculturation that incorporate the author’s transoceanic contacts with the European avant garde movements, mainly French surrealism, and anthropology. Secondly, the analysis considers th...

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Main Author: Cristina Elgue-Martini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 2016-12-01
Series:Revista de Culturas y Literaturas Comparadas
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Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/CultyLit/article/view/16387
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spelling doaj-2617148d72ec44e2ab6773d32499b06c2020-11-25T00:18:42ZengUniversidad Nacional de CórdobaRevista de Culturas y Literaturas Comparadas1852-47372591-38832016-12-016014104American Space and European Theory. Dialogd in Literature and PaintingCristina Elgue-Martini0Universidad Nacional de Córdoba<p>Primarily, the article approaches Alejo Carpentier’s poetics understood as the result of processes of transculturation that incorporate the author’s transoceanic contacts with the European avant garde movements, mainly French surrealism, and anthropology. Secondly, the analysis considers the paintings produced by Wilfredo Lam in the 1940’s following the principles of Carpentier’s magic realism and next compares them with Jackson Pollock’s production of the 1930’s and 1940’s. Both Lam’s and Pollock’s work shows processes of transculturation in which Carl Jung’s deep psychology, as well as surrealism and cubism, are essential constitutive elements.</p>https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/CultyLit/article/view/16387Alejo CarpentierWilfredo LamJackson Pollockespacio americanoteoría europea
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American Space and European Theory. Dialogd in Literature and Painting
Revista de Culturas y Literaturas Comparadas
Alejo Carpentier
Wilfredo Lam
Jackson Pollock
espacio americano
teoría europea
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title American Space and European Theory. Dialogd in Literature and Painting
title_short American Space and European Theory. Dialogd in Literature and Painting
title_full American Space and European Theory. Dialogd in Literature and Painting
title_fullStr American Space and European Theory. Dialogd in Literature and Painting
title_full_unstemmed American Space and European Theory. Dialogd in Literature and Painting
title_sort american space and european theory. dialogd in literature and painting
publisher Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
series Revista de Culturas y Literaturas Comparadas
issn 1852-4737
2591-3883
publishDate 2016-12-01
description <p>Primarily, the article approaches Alejo Carpentier’s poetics understood as the result of processes of transculturation that incorporate the author’s transoceanic contacts with the European avant garde movements, mainly French surrealism, and anthropology. Secondly, the analysis considers the paintings produced by Wilfredo Lam in the 1940’s following the principles of Carpentier’s magic realism and next compares them with Jackson Pollock’s production of the 1930’s and 1940’s. Both Lam’s and Pollock’s work shows processes of transculturation in which Carl Jung’s deep psychology, as well as surrealism and cubism, are essential constitutive elements.</p>
topic Alejo Carpentier
Wilfredo Lam
Jackson Pollock
espacio americano
teoría europea
url https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/CultyLit/article/view/16387
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