Wire photography and transatlantic visual culture
Beginning in the 1920s, wire photography services used a technology similar to a fax machine to send...
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Soupault et les USA : cinéma et poésie surréaliste dans les Années folles
Au début des années 1920, le surréaliste Philippe Soupault voit dans le cinéma américain une forme...
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The Paris Opera Ballet in the Americas: Dancing Diplomacy (1948-1950)
The Atlantic area was a privileged space for the Paris Opera Ballet after the Second World War. North...
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When booksellers created the early photography market
Photography catalogues attest to a growing transatlantic trade between 1939 and 1961, when booksellers...
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Boxing
Boxing is a major modern sport. Codified in England at the end of the eighteenth century, it became a...
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Luigi Nono
During his travels in Latin America and the United States, the composer and Communist activist Luigi...
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Reimagining Todd Webb's Photographs of 1958 Colonial Africa
This paper charts the path of Todd Webb’s 1958 U.N.-commissioned photographs of colonial Africa across...
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Presse en langue étrangère
La presse en langue étrangère, publiée d'un côté comme de l'autre de l'Atlantique, a joué un rôle...
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Americanization through the Arts
This collection focuses on analyses of artworks and brings together articles that examine the...
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Periodizing the Atlantic
A major challenge for the Transatlantic Cultures project has been creating a historical periodization...
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Le théâtre Off
Cet article retrace les cheminements transatlantiques de la notion de "théâtre off" des années 1940 à...
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Gisèle Freund: The Life of a Story-Teller with Camera, Retold
This re-appraisal of Berlin-born, French-naturalized, Jewish photographer and sociologist Gisèle...
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Maracatus transatlânticos
Grupos típicos de Pernambuco, Brasil, os maracatus expressam através de música, dança e rituais,...
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Edição
A rubrica reúne textos que enfrentam o desafio de refletir sobre a rede transnacional que, sobretudo a...
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Gordon Parks
Cet article s'intéresse aux tensions générées par la position de Gordon Parks (1912-2006) : un...
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Boris Vian, passeur d’Amérique
Boris Vian s’est révélé dans sa courte vie un formidable introducteur de la culture américaine en...
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William Faulkner, écrivain baroque de la Méditerranée américaine
Faulkner est au carrefour de plusieurs histoires littéraires mais est aussi l'inspirateur de nombreux...
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Modernist Photography in Mexico: Networks of Migration
As active participants in the Mexican cultural renaissance, Edward Weston, Tina Modotti and Manuel...
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Thermalisme
Les eaux thermales connaissent un mouvement d'appropriation touristique et stratégique au XVIIIe...
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Cartografias transatlânticas da música popular nas américas
A música popular é frequentemente analisada a partir de “gêneros musicais” nacionais. A historiografia...
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Fernando Ortiz e a rede transatlântica de intercâmbios
Fernando Ortiz (1881-1969) desenvolveu uma obra pioneira que estabeleceu os fundamentos para o estudo...
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Music
Between the 18th and the 21st centuries, the musical transatlantic space has profoundly changed,...
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The American Century
In 1941, the influential publisher Henry Luce declared the century “American.” The United States’ new...
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US Cultural Diplomacy
The Cold War was the heyday of state-orchestrated cultural diplomacy in the U.S., at a time when many...
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Cinema
A seção se ocupa das práticas históricas e culturais que envolvem o cinema no espaço transatlântico,...
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Paulin Soumanou Vieyra
Paulin Soumanou Vieyra (1925-1987) nasceu em Porto Novo (Benin). Estudou no Institut des hautes études...
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Cinema doméstico e filmes de viagem: imagens entre o Brasil e a Europa (1920-1930)
Em 1922, a empresa Pathé-Frères lançou no mercado francês o projetor Pathé-Baby, um pequeno aparelho...
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Orson Welles, Citizen of the World
Orson Welles was born in 1915 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, but he often told interviewers that he was “...
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O cinema nas exposições universais: práticas históricas e culturais
O artigo se ocupa das práticas históricas e culturais que envolvem o cinema no espaço transatlântico,...
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United States Information Agency
En 1953, la guerre froide pousse le président Eisenhower à créer une agence indépendante du...
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Pan Americanism
The US-led Pan American Union, created in 1890, is generally understood as a form of soft power...
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Visual Arts
In the field of visual arts, the study of transatlantic exchange has seen recent growth in the...
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Performing Arts
The Performing Arts section brings together articles examining the transatlantic exchange of objects,...
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Franklin Book Programs: Guerra fria e imperialismo cultural norte-americano
O Franklin Book Programs foi um programa não governamental norte-americano dedicado à promoção do...
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Education
Beginning in the 18th century, the field of education has been characterized by intense transatlantic...
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Réception genevoise du Plan Dalton et de la pédagogie de Winnetka
H. Parkhurst (plan Dalton) et C. Washburne (écoles de Winnetka) sont deux pédagogues américains...
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La réception française de la pensée de Dewey dans le champ éducatif
La pensée éducative de John Dewey a connu une réception contrastée au cours du siècle qui s’est écoulé...
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Memories
Transatlantic memory and heritage evoke a permanent oscillation between universal and specific values,...
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Disaster and Progress in Cultural Representations of the Titanic
This essay traces the cultural legacy of the Titanic disaster in 1912 in literature, art, cinema, and...
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From Europe to Hollywood, and back. The Classic Hollywood Film Score
How did migrations of composers from Central and Eastern Europe to the United States shape the sound...
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Transatlântico
Mesmo em um cenário historiográfico dominado por olhares globais, o interesse no Atlântico persiste –...
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American Studies: the Cultural Branch of U.S. Empire?
American Studies was meant to emancipate U.S. culture from its British tutelage. It became a tool of...
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Amália Rodrigues em África
Amália Rodrigues (1920-1999) foi responsável pela popularização do fado em seu país e nas colônias...
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Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
Nascido em Cangrejos, Porto Rico, em 1874, Schomburg aproximou-se do grupo de estudos coordenado pelo...
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Bossa Nova & Latin Jazz
Nascida no Brasil como um grande marco para a música popular, conforme sua circulação pelo mundo, a...
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Freud and Latin America: An Early Relationship
Throughout the 20th century, psychoanalysis has generated a “culture”, vastly overflowing its original...
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Nueva Canción
Nos anos 1940s e 1950s, as artes latino-americanas se tornaram um campo de batalha e o folclore foi...
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Cordel
O texto apresenta a literatura de cordel como parte de um conjunto mais amplo de impressos de larga...
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El mundo impreso en las Exposiciones Universales
Una mirada a las razones la presencia de libros e impresos en las exposiciones universales. Se...
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Histórias em quadrinhos em jornais, revistas e livros : um panorama transatlântico
Um panorama sobre a história das histórias em quadrinhos em perspectiva transatlântica, com foco nas...
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La diplomacia cultural de México en el Siglo XX
La diplomacia cultural fue un componente importante en la política exterior de México a lo largo del...
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Atlantico Sul
O Atlântico Sul é um espaço de circulação abordado em três períodos distintos. O primeiro se inicia...
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Robinson Crusoé
Em 1719, o romance de Daniel Defoe, Vida e Aventuras de Robinson Crusoe, teve inúmeras edições e se...
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Cultural Diplomacy from Propaganda to Soft Power
Either directly or through the non-governmental institutions and actors, states have also played a...
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Transatlantic authors in European publishing after 1945
This article on the circulation of books in the transatlantic space starts with a historically datable...
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The Rockefeller Foundation and the international funding of science (1920s-1950s)
The history of the Rockefeller Foundation’s international science policy highlights the pivotal role...
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Yiddish: Language, Culture and Memory from the late 19th century to the present
From the late 19th century, the Yiddish language and culture had an intensely transatlantic moment...
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Artistic Education and Artist Training
The Atlantic is the setting for many exchanges in the education of artists, especially painters. Since...
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Pelé and the world
From the late 1950s to the late 1970s, Pelé was the leading figure in football, a sport that...
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Was “American” Photography a European Invention?
This paper explores the dialogue between European and “American” photography from the end of the 1930s...
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Francophonie: histoire d'un mot, actualité d'un projet
La francophonie est un mot forgé à la fin du XIXe siècle dans le contexte de la colonisation par la...
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Photographic agencies
Photographic agencies developed at the beginning of the 20th century in the context of a rise of...
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Literary Agents
Over the course of the 20th century, literary agents have maintained an important role in the...
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Marcus Garvey
Marcus Mosiah Garvey (1887-1940) is a major figure of Black nationalism and Pan Africanism. An...
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Gilberto Gil
“Eu soube que a música era minha linguagem, mesmo. Que a música ia me levar a conhecer o mundo”. Do...
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The Book of Knowledge entre o "Velho" e o "Novo" Mundo: história de uma enciclopédia.
The Children’s Encyclopaedia, criada por Arthur Mee na Inglaterra, no início do século XX, foi...
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Modernist photography in Mexico: Modotti's Letter
Photography reinvented itself in Mexico between the two World Wars, through numerous exchanges between...
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Wifredo Lam and Transversal Surrealism
Cuban-born artist Wifredo Lam was a key figure of Surrealism's transversal network in the 20th...
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Susan Sontag: uma intelectual pública
Judia, Susan Sontag nasceu em New York, estudou literatura, filosofia e teologia em renomadas...
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Le roman photo : un genre latin
Genre longtemps méprisé, le roman-photo a été l’un des formats médiatiques les plus populaires de la...
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Henri Barbusse : pacifismo e antifacismo nas Américas
Um dos primeiros “romances de guerra” a ser publicado no século XX, o livro Le Feu popularizou Henri...
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Faire comprendre la Suisse aux Américains : la radio internationale helvétique après la...
La radio, en particulier avec le développement des ondes courtes, est un outil indispensable au...
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Imigrantes em Nova Iorque: Representações cinematográficas (1898-1914)
Statue of liberty, pequeno filme de aproximadamente cinqüenta segundos, produzido pela Thomas Edison...
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Intellectuals
This section examine how the movements of thinkers and ideas around the Atlantic basin produced...