Avant-garde art & artists in Mexico : Anita Brenner's journals of the roaring twenties /
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| Author / Creator: | Brenner, Anita, 1905-1974 |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010. |
| Description: | 2 v. (xxx, 861 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm., in case 27 x 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8267231 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword: Anita Brenner: The (Multiple) Story of Origins
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- The Context in 1925
- November 1925: Getting Started
- December 1925: The "Familia"
- The Context in 1926
- January 1926: Working for Gruening
- February 1926: Posing for Weston
- March 1926: Casting Off the Spirits
- April 1926: Pátzcuaro
- May 1926: Book Contract Comes Through
- June 1926: San Agustín Acolman
- July 1926: Gorgeous Weston and Modotti Stuff
- August 1926: Posing for Jean
- September 1926: Orozco's Mural Interrupted
- October 1926: Goitia's Xochimilco
- November 1926: Día de Muertos
- December 1926: Pacheco Exhibition
- The Context in 1927
- January 1927: With the Family in San Antonio
- February 1927: Appendicitis
- March 1927: Getting into Secret Files
- April 1927: "You Are Too Young!"
- May 1927: Exploring Yucatán
- June 1927: Nacho Asúnsolo vs. Diego Rivera
- July 1927: Posing for Tina Modotti
- August 1927: Hacienda La Llave
- September 1927: Moving on to New York
- October 1927: Enrolling at Columbia
- November 1927: Transition
- December 1927: Full-fledged Anthropology
- The Context in 1928
- January 1928: Promoting Mexican Art
- February 1928: Journalism Reemerges
- March 1928: Music
- April 1928: Writing For The Encyclopedia
- May 1928: The Chalma Dream
- June 1928: Cultural Identity
- July 1928: Journalism and Philosophy
- August 1928: Publisher Found
- The Context in 1929 and 1930: Published, Doctorate Awarded, and Married
- January 1929: Mella Murdered
- March 1929: Social Whirl
- May 1929: Visiting the Rockefellers
- June 1929: Meeting Prince Charming
- July 1929: Giving Siqueiros a Hand
- August 1929: All about David
- September 1929: Idols behind Altars Published
- October 1929: Being an Author
- November 1929: Overload
- February 1930: Catching Up with Academia
- March 1930: Guggenheim Grant and a Wedding
- Epilogue
- Appendix
- Glossary
- Selected Bibliography
- Anita Brenner Selected Bibliography, 1924-1930
- Index
