To browse Academia. This book proposes an innovative conceptual framework to explore cultural organizations at a multilateral level and cultural mediators as key figures in cultural and institutionalization processes.
Attempting to combine cultural and global history, sociology, and literary studies, the book uses an analytical focus on intercultural networks and cultural transfer to investigate the multiple activities and roles that these mediators and cultural organizations set in motion. Literature has traditionally studied major figures and important centers of cultural production, but other regions and localities also played a crucial role in the development of intellectual cooperation.
This book reappraises the place of Ibero-America in international cultural relations and retrieves the lost history of key secondary actors. The book will appeal to scholars from international relations, global and cultural history, sociology, postcolonial Studies, world and comparative literature, and New Hispanisms. The speakers were the most prominent exponents of the intellectual modernity.
This chapter aims to provide an overview of these conferences based on information found in the press of the time with a special focus on some aspects. Just after the First World War, a group of London writers created an international writers' organisation called International P.
Harnessing the seventeenth-and eighteenth-century idea of writers as a Republic of Letters, its founder Catharine Amy Dawson Scott collected together a group of Edwardian and feminist writers, including John Galsworthy,. In this sense, the article studied the ideas of the second Director or this organization, the Mexican Jaime Torres Bodet, during the s and early s. Specifically, it try to explain how the term Intellectual Cooperation is being replaced by International Cooperation and why this change was related to a new meaning of education.
