This mapa mental provides information about vanguardist Latin American literature from 1920 to 1940. It notes that vanguardism was an artistic movement that originated in Latin America with a provocative and rebellious attitude. The word "vanguard" gained prominence during World War I from 1914 to 1917. The mapa mental also lists ismos, characteristics, artists, and genres associated with vanguardist literature. It was created by María Carolina Hernández for her Latin American Literature course taught by Professor Celia Sánchez.