Revista Crisis collection
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Scope and Contents
The Revista Crisis collection comprises nearly a full run of the Argentine magazine, Crisis. The collection also contains approximately 20 letters written by prominent literary figures to the editors of Crisis regarding their contributions to the magazine. Authors of the collection's correspondence include Pablo Neruda, Juan L. Ortiz, Ernesto Cardenal, Ernesto Sábato, Julio Cortázar, Rafael Alberti, and Jorge Amado. The issues of the magazine are organized into four eras:
- First period: Issues 1-40 (May 1973 - August 1976). Directed by Federico Vogelius and Eduardo Galeano. Complete, with 20 serigraphies by Argentinian artists that were included in the first 20 issues, and 19 reproductions of historical documents that were included in issues 21-40, with the exception of issue 40, which only includes an index.
- Second period: Issues 41-53 (April 1986 - April 1987). Directed by: Vicente Zito Lema.
- Third period: Issues 54-80 (October 1987 - June 1990). Directed by Eduardo Jozami and José Luis Díaz Colodrero.
- Fourth period (changed name to Adios Crisis, Fin de Siglo): Issues 1-18 (July 1987 - December 1988).
Lastly, the collection contains an original drawing from issue no. 39 and a second unidentified original drawing with manuscript notes about publishing the drawing in Crisis.
This note's content was adapted from the seller's (Librería de Antaño) description of the material.
Dates
- Creation: 1958
- Creation: 1973 - 1990
Creator
- Galeano, Eduardo, 1940-2015 (Person)
- Díaz Colodrero, José Luis (Person)
- Jozami, Eduardo (Person)
- Vogelius, Federico (Person)
- Zito Lema, Vicente (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Conditions Governing Use
Advance notice required for access.
Extent
2.9 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
Spanish; Castilian
Abstract
The Revista Crisis collection comprises nearly a full run of the Argentine magazine, Crisis. The collection also contains approximately 20 letters written by prominent literary figures to the editors of Crisis regarding their contributions to the magazine. Authors of the collection's correspondence include Pablo Neruda, Juan Laurentino Ortiz, Ernesto Cardenal, Ernesto Sábato, Julio Cortázar, Rafael Alberti, and Jorge Amado. The issues of the magazine are organized into four eras: First period: Issues 1-40 (May 1973 - August 1976); Second period: Issues 41-53 (April 1986 - April 1987); Third period: Issues 54-80 (October 1987 - June 1990); and Fourth period (changed name to Adios Crisis, Fin de Siglo): Issues 1-18 (July 1987 - December 1988). Lastly, the collection contains an original drawing from issue no. 39 and a second unidentified original drawing with manuscript notes about publishing the drawing in Crisis.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Librería de Antaño, January 30, 1997 and October 4, 2014.
Subject
- Alberti, Rafael, 1902-1999 -- Correspondence (Person)
- Amado, Jorge, 1912-2001 -- Correspondence (Person)
- Cardenal, Ernesto -- Correspondence (Person)
- Cortázar, Julio -- Correspondence (Person)
- Galeano, Eduardo, 1940-2015 -- Archives (Person)
- Díaz Colodrero, José Luis -- Archives (Person)
- Jozami, Eduardo -- Archives (Person)
- Neruda, Pablo, 1904-1973 -- Correspondence (Person)
- Ortiz, Juan L. -- Correspondence (Person)
- Sábato, Ernesto R. -- Correspondence (Person)
- Vogelius, Federico -- Archives (Person)
- Zito Lema, Vicente -- Archives (Person)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Argentine periodicals -- 20th century -- Archival resources
- Periodical editors -- Argentina -- 20th century -- Archival resources
- Politics and literature -- Latin America -- 20th century -- Archival resources
- Spanish American literature -- History and criticism -- Archival resources
- Spanish American poetry -- Archival resources
- Title
- Revista Crisis collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Bo Doub and Barbara Robinson
- Date
- 2021 May
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu