Concrete and Countryside: The Urban and the Rural in 1950s Puerto Rican Culture by Carmelo Esterrich

Concrete and Countryside: The Urban and the Rural in 1950s Puerto Rican Culture

Pitt Illuminations

Carmelo Esterrich

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From the late 1940s to the early 1960s, Puerto Rico was swept by a wave of modernization, transforming the island from a predominantly rural society to an unquestionably urban one. A curious paradox ensued, however. While the island underwent rapi...

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