Juan de Dios Romero y las prácticas editoriales del socialismo colombiano (1920-1934)

Abstract

. Objective/Context: The article proposes an analysis of the political trajectory and editorial activity of the Colombian socialist Juan de Dios Romero from 1920 to 1934. It shows how Romero contributed to the redefinition of the local left-wing political culture by producing and publishing a variety of printed matter that positioned the socialist ideology among broader sectors and oriented a common political framework for its action. Methodology: Based on a detailed review of Romero’s private archive and a set of press sources, his itinerary and his work in publishing activities are reconstructed. The approach to the sources analyses their materiality and the role played by