A network of networks

This article analyzes the role that Fernando Ortiz played in articulation of transatlantic intellectual and academic networks between different Latin American countries, these Spain. The community formed first three decades twentieth century, as also did circuits through which knowledge was transmitted; are studied here Ortiz’s correspondence with other thinkers. Studying this intellectuals often reveals origin certain theories their diffusion, was, correspondence, sometimes faster than publication articles or books. Letters have an added value to scholars researchers they quickest way transmitting ideas weaving networks.