Adolfo Gilly (NHC Fellow, 1991–92; 1996–97) | National Humanities Center

Adolfo Gilly (NHC Fellow, 1991–92; 1996–97)

Project Title, 1991–92

El Cardenismo, una utopia mexicana (Mexico 1930-1940)

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Project Title, 1996–97

Markets, Rights, Culture and Democracy

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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Fellowship Work Summary, 1991–92

Adolfo Gilly wrote A Bolt Out of the Blue (Mexico-USA, March 1938). He published Latin America, Down and Out, which he presented as a paper at the Coloqui de Invierno (UNAM-Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, México).

Fellowship Work Summary, 1996–97

Adolfo Gilly completed his manuscript, Resistance and Persistence: An Essay on the Rebellion of the Enchanted World, a shorter version of which will appear as the final chapter of the second edition of Rural Revolt in Mexico and U.S. Intervention, edited by Daniel Nugent (Duke University Press, 1997).