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Title:

Memorias de un hombre de acción y pensamiento : oral history transcript / 2003

Creator/Contributor:

Monguió, Luis, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Polt, Juan H. R., 1929-2019, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Family and youth in Spain; education at the University of Barcelona, 1923-1926, and at the University of Madrid, 1926-1928, in law; career in the diplomatic services before and during the Spanish Civil War, 1930-1939; thoughts on Second Spanish Republic; marriage to Helen Arnett; immigration to the United States; graduate studies at Berkeley in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, 1940-1942; service in United States Army military intelligence; teaching at Mills College, 1941-1942, 1946-1957, and at UC Berkeley, 1957-1975; return to Spain after Franco's death; marriage to Alicia Colombí; teaching activities in retirement; thoughts on the future of Hispanic studies, teaching literature, and literary criticism. Comments on Rafael Ballesteros, Ramón del Valle Inclán, José Ortega y Gasset, Antoni Rubio i Lluch, Miguel de Unamuno, Antonio Machado, S. Griswold Morley, Arturo Torres Ríoseco, Gabriela Mistral, Rudolf Schevill, Fernando Alegría, Antonio Rodríguez-Moñino, and others.

Date:

2003 (issued)

Subject:

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Spanish literature -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States
Spanish literature -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Universities and colleges -- Faculty
Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939
Espagne -- Histoire -- 1936-1939 (Guerre civile)
Spain
United States
University of California, Berkeley. -- Department of Spanish and Portuguese -- Faculty
Mills College -- Faculty
Mills College.
University of California, Berkeley. -- Department of Spanish and Portuguese.
Monguió, Luis
Ballesteros, Rafael -- 1938-
Valle-Inclán, Ramón del -- 1866-1936
Ortega y Gasset, José -- 1883-1955
Rubió y Lluch, Antonio -- 1856-1937
Unamuno, Miguel de -- 1864-1936
Machado, Antonio -- 1838-1895
Morley, S. Griswold (Sylvanus Griswold) -- 1878-1970
Torres-Rioseco, Arturo -- 1897-1971
Mistral, Gabriela -- 1889-1957
Schevill, Rudolph -- 1874-1946
Alegría, Fernando -- 1918-2005
Rodríguez Moñino, Antonio R -- 1910-1970
Alegría, Fernando -- 1918-2005
Ballesteros, Rafael -- 1938-
Machado, Antonio -- 1838-1895
Mistral, Gabriela -- 1889-1957
Monguió, Luis
Morley, S. Griswold (Sylvanus Griswold) -- 1878-1970
Ortega y Gasset, José -- 1883-1955
Rodríguez Moñino, Antonio R -- 1910-1970
Rubió y Lluch, Antonio -- 1856-1937
Schevill, Rudolph -- 1874-1946
Torres-Rioseco, Arturo -- 1897-1971
Unamuno, Miguel de -- 1864-1936
Valle-Inclán, Ramón del -- 1866-1936

Note:

Luis Monguió ; entrevistado por John Polt en 1996. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Audio tape recording of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3657 C:1-7.
Also available online.
Volume includes index.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In Spanish.

Type:

biography
History.
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
1 volumes (ix, 123 pages) : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm
7 audiocassettes

Language:

Spanish

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Related Item:

Memorias de un hombre de acción y pensamiento : oral history transcript 2003 : Monguió, Luis. : (OCoLC)1085936604