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page 1Mexican literary movements
Stridentism
Stridentism () was an artistic and multidisciplinary avant-garde movement, founded in the city of Puebla by Manuel Maples Arce at the end of 1921 but formally developed in Xalapa where all the founders moved after the University of Veracruz granted its support for the movement. Stridentism shares some characteristics with Cubism, Dadaism, Futurism and Ultraism, but it developed a specific social dimension, taken from the Mexican Revolution, and a concern for action and its own present.
Stridentists were part of the political avant-garde, in contrast to the "elitist" modernism of Los Contemporá
Infrarrealismo
Infrarealism () is a poetic movement founded in Mexico City in 1975 by a group of twenty young poets, including Roberto Bolaño, Mario Santiago Papasquiaro, José Vicente Anaya, :es:Rubén Medina, :es:José Rosas Ribeyro, Guadalupe Ochoa, Vera and Mara Larrosa, :es:Claudia Kerik, :es:Darío Galicia and José Peguero.