| Description |
xii, 343 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Coleccion Tamesis. Serie A, Monografias ; 263 |
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Coleccion Tamesis. Serie A, Monografias ; 263.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-323) and index. |
| Contents |
The Spanish novel in the twentieth century / Gonzalo Navajas -- The early twentieth-century novel / Carlos Alex Longhurst -- Tales from the Avant-garde / Ramon Buckley -- The Socialist Realist novel / Janet Perez -- The novel of the Spanish Civil War / Sebastian Faber -- The novels of Luis Martin-Santos and Juan Goytisolo / Stacey Dolgin Casado -- Post-war historical fiction / David Herzberger -- Spanish detective fiction as a political genre / Jose F. Colmeiro -- Madrid in the novel / Randolph D. Pope -- Images of Barcelona / Marta E. Altisent -- Narrating women in the post-war Spanish novel / Nina L. Molinaro -- Changing sexual and gender paradigms / Alfredo Martinez-Exposito -- Disquieting realism: postmodern and beyond / Katarzyna Olga Beilin -- Anti-conformist fiction: the Spanish "Generation X" / H. Rosi Song -- Film, politics and the novel / Cristina Martinez Carazo -- The Catalan novel / Josep Miquel Sobrer -- The Galician novel / Kathleen N. March -- Basque fiction / Mari Jose Olaziregi. |
| Summary |
This collection of studies by 18 prominent theorists and critics offers a diverse panorama of the modern Spanish novel seen through the prism of Spain's recent political, cultural and ideological history. |
| Subject |
Spanish fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Altisent, Martha Eulalia, 1950-
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| ISBN |
9781855661745 (hbk. : acid-free paper) |
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1855661748 |
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