Moderns Time, Space, and Subjectivity in Contemporary Spanish Culture

Name: Moderns Time, Space, and Subjectivity in Contemporary Spanish Culture
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ISBN: 9780198160014

ISBN-10: 0198160011

ISBN-13: 9780198160014

Edition: 2000

Authors: Paul Julian Smith

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This book offers a radically new account of the rich and varied culture of contemporary Spain. It focuses on three intellectuals who chronicle contemporary life (including journalist Francisco Umbral); three filmmakers who engage with the many nationalisms of the Spanish state (Victor Erice, Bigas Luna, and Julio Medem); and three crucial topics that are expressed in many media (the replaying of history, the rise and fall of the city, and the practice of everyday life). Ranging from the ethnographic photography of Cristina Garca Rodero to the high tech architecture of Santiago Calatrava and from the hyperrealist painting of Antonio Lpez to the neo-flamenco dance of Joaqun Corts, this book…

Book details

List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/15/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 218
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English



Introduction: Time, Space, Subjectivity



Time



Modern Times: Francisco Umbral's Chronicle of Distinction



Between Metaphysics and Scientism: Rehistoricizing Victor Erice



Cross-Cut: Replay



Space



Social Space and Symbolic Power: Fernando Savater's Intellectual Field



Between Land and Language: Locating Bigas Luna



Cross-Cut: City



Subjectivity



Back to Front: Alberto Cardin's Queer Habitus



Between Heaven and Earth: Grounding Julio Medem



Cross-Cut: Gypsy


Conclusion


Filmography


Bibliography