Gutiérrez (magazine) explained

Editor:K-Hito
Frequency:Weekly
Category:Satirical magazine
Founded:1927
Firstdate:7 May 1927
Finaldate:29 September 1934
Finalnumber:374
Country:Spain
Based:Madrid
Language:Spanish

Gutiérrez was a Spanish weekly satirical magazine which was in circulation between 1927 and 1934 in Madrid, Spain. Its subtitle was semanario español de humorismo (Spanish: Spanish humor weekly). It was among the most read satirical magazines in the country during its lifetime in addition to Buen Humor.[1]

History and profile

Gutiérrez was first published on 7 May 1927. The magazine was published in Madrid on a weekly basis. The founding editor was K-Hito.[2] Major contributors were Miguel Mihura, Enrique Jardiel Poncela, Edgar Neville and Antonio Lara de Gavilán. In June 1933 a short play entitled Eugenesia (Spanish: Eugenics) was featured in Gutiérrez.[3] The magazine also reprinted cartoons produced by the Catalan artists, but these were introduced with some negative captions.[4] It folded following the publication of the 374th issue dated 29 September 1934.[5]

Notes and References

  1. William Foster Carr. "Overpowered by Laughter"? Spanish Humor under Franco. PhD. 978-1-392-00212-4. University of California, Irvine. 59. 2018. .
  2. Book: Stuart Nishan Green. From Silver Screen to Spanish Stage: The humorists of the Madrid vanguardia and Hollywood film. University of Wales Press. 2011. 978-0-7083-2344-1. 7. Cardiff.
  3. Micaela Pattison. Eugenics and the modern woman on trial in Spain: from the Primer curso eugénico (1928) to the trial of Aurora Rodríguez Carballeira (1934). Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies. 2019. 25. 1 . 36. 10.1080/14701847.2019.1579497. 166796034 .
  4. Book: Rhiannon McGlade. Catalan Cartoons: A Cultural and Political History. University of Wales Press. 2016. 978-1-78316-805-7. Cardiff. 81,115.
  5. Web site: Title: Gutiérrez (Madrid). Hemeroteca Digital. 3 July 2022. es.