Sur (magazine)
{{Other uses|SUR (disambiguation)}}
{{Short description|Former literary magazine in Argentina}}
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File:Victoria Ocampo y Sur.jpg and a copy of her journal, SUR.]]
Sur was a literary magazine published in Buenos Aires between 1931 and 1992.
History and profile
Sur was first published in 1931,{{cite journal|author=Maria Belén Hernández-González|title=The Construction of the Memory of Italy in Argentina through a Choice of Translated Essays|journal=CALL: Irish Journal for Culture, Arts, Literature and Language|date=2016|volume=1|issue=1|url=http://arrow.dit.ie/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1020&context=priamls}} with the assistance of a multidisciplinary team of collaborators. Its founder and main backer was Victoria Ocampo,{{cite journal|author=John King
|title=Towards a Reading of the Argentine Literary Magazine Sur|journal=Latin American Research Review|date=1981
|volume=16|issue=2|pages=57–78|jstor=2503125}} and it was supported intellectually by the Spanish philosopher José Ortega y Gasset. Many of the earliest editions of Sur carry the colophon of Ortega's Revista de Occidente. Notable contributors and sometime editors included Jorge Luis Borges, H.A. Murena, José Bianco, Raimundo Lida, Adolfo Bioy Casares and Borges' Spanish brother-in-law Guillermo de Torre.{{Cite book|title=Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Latin American and Caribbean Literature, 1900–2003|author1=Daniel Balderston|author2=Mike Gonzalez|publisher=Routledge Books|year=2004|isbn=9781134399604
|page=555}} The last issue was published in 1992.{{cite journal|author=Camila Sutherland|title="El pájaro de cuatro notas": the reception of Argentine women writers and artists' work in avant-garde magazines (1920–1930)|journal=Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies|date=2017|volume=23
|issue=3|pages=399–416|doi=10.1080/14701847.2017.1385224|s2cid=165199438}}
References
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External links
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- [http://gdc.gale.com/products/sur-1931-1992/ Complete archive of Sur publications], from Gale Digital Collections
- [http://trapalanda.bn.gov.ar/jspui/handle/123456789/11370/ Digitalization of Sur publications], from Biblioteca National
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Category:1931 establishments in Argentina
Category:1992 disestablishments in Argentina
Category:Defunct literary magazines
Category:Defunct magazines published in Argentina
Category:Literary magazines published in Argentina
Category:Magazines established in 1931
Category:Magazines established in 1992
Category:Magazines published in Buenos Aires
Category:Defunct Spanish-language magazines
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