La Lectura Explained

Frequency:Monthly
Founded:1901
Firstdate:1 January 1901
Finaldate:December 1920
Country:Spain
Based:Madrid
Language:Spanish
Oclc:733282567
Issn:2171-0384

La Lectura was a monthly science, literary and arts magazine which was published in Madrid, Spain, between 1901 and 1920. Its subtitle was Revista de ciencias y artes.

History and profile

La Lectura was founded by the writer and journalist Francisco Acebal and academic Felipe Clemente de Velasco, and the first issue appeared in January 1901.[1] The magazine was published in Madrid on a monthly basis.[2] [3] It enjoyed international readership,[2] and covered significant articles on modern literature and art.[3]

Julián Juderías and Alicia Pestana were among the regular contributors.[1] [2] La Lectura folded in December 1920.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Title: La Lectura (Madrid). Hemeroteca Digital. 14 October 2021. es.
  2. Marina Cano. Transnational Feminism and Spanish Magazines at the Turn of the Century. Modernism/Modernity. 2021. 28. 1. 47,50. 10.1353/mod.2021.0016. 234912887.
  3. Alfred Coester. Periodicals in Spanish Available for the Classroom. 1. 1. Hispania. February 1918. 28. 331678.