Skip navigation  Rubén Gallo  Rubén Gallo is Director of the
Program in Latin American Studies and Professor in the
Department of Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Cultures at
Princeton University. He is the author of Mexican Modernity: The
Avant-Garde and the Technological Revolution (MIT Press, 2005).
Titles by This Author  Into the Wilds of Psychoanalysis  Freud's
Mexico is a completely unexpected contribution to Freud studies.
Here, Rubén Gallo reveals Freud's previously undisclosed
connections to a culture and a psychoanalytic tradition not
often associated with him. Freud found a receptive audience
among Mexican intellectuals, read Mexican books, collected
Mexican antiquities, and dreamed Mexican dreams; his writings
bear the traces of a longstanding fascination with the country.
The Avant-Garde and the Technological Revolution  In Mexican
Modernity, Ruben Gallo tells the story of a second Mexican
Revolution, a battle fought on the front of cultural
representation. The new revolutionaries were not