Revista Crisis collection 0537
Bo Doub and Barbara Robinson
USC Libraries Special Collections
2021 May
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Revista Crisis collection
Creator:
Galeano, Eduardo, 1940-2015
Creator:
Díaz Colodrero, José Luis
Creator:
Jozami, Eduardo
Creator:
Vogelius, Federico
Creator:
Zito Lema, Vicente
Identifier/Call Number: 0537
Identifier/Call Number: 227
Physical Description:
2.9 Linear Feet
4 boxes
Date: 1958
Date (inclusive): 1973-1990
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.
Language of Material:
Spanish; Castilian
.
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by Argentinian artists that were included in the first 20 issues, and 19 reproductions of historical documents that were included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.
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.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder no. or item name], Revista Crisis collection, Collection no. 0537, Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American
Studies, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Librería de Antaño, January 30, 1997 and October 4, 2014.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
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
Magazines (periodicals)
Correspondence
Alberti, Rafael, 1902-1999 -- Correspondence
Amado, Jorge, 1912-2001 -- Correspondence
Cardenal, Ernesto -- Correspondence
Cortázar, Julio -- Correspondence
Galeano, Eduardo, 1940-2015 -- Archives
Díaz Colodrero, José Luis -- Archives
Jozami, Eduardo -- Archives
Neruda, Pablo, 1904-1973 -- Correspondence
Ortiz, Juan L. -- Correspondence
Sábato, Ernesto R. -- Correspondence
Vogelius, Federico -- Archives
Zito Lema, Vicente -- Archives
Box 1
Correspondence from contributors
1958
1973-1975
Box 2
First period: Issues 1-40
1973-05-1976-08
Box 3
Second period: Issues 41-53
1986-04-1987-04
Box 3
Third period: Issues 54-80
1987-10-1990-06
Box 4
Fourth period (
Adios Crisis, Fin de Siglo): Issues 1-18
1987-07-1988-12
