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Article: Encounters across Borders: The Changing Visions of Spanish Modernism, 1890-1930.(Book Review)
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- The Modern Language Review
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- January 1, 2004
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Encounters across Borders: The Changing Visions of Spanish Modernism, 1890-1930. By MARY LEE BRETZ. Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press; London: Associated University Presses. 2001. 608 pp. $52.50. ISBN 0-8387-5484-8.
Literary movements have a way of spreading out like oil-stains, gradually losing clear outlines, incorporating new authors and often contradictory tendencies. Modernism is a case in point. In Spain, the old distinction between modernismo and noventayochismo has increasingly broken down, the latter being collapsed into the former and both being nowadays associated more and more with Modernism in the European and Anglo-Saxon sense of the word. Mary ...