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New History of Spanish Writing, 1939 to The 1990s

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ISBN-10: 019871517X

ISBN-13: 9780198715177

Edition: 2000

Authors: Chris Perriam, Michael Thompson, Susan Frenk, Vanessa Knights

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A New History of Spanish Writing, 1939 to the 1990s explores the diversity of some sixty years of imaginative writing by Spaniards, its interactions with Spains peculiarly dramatic history since the end of its Civil War, and its wider thematic significance. It covers the famous and canonical texts of the most recent in Modern Spanish literature but also explores areas less well-known outside Spain (essays and editorials, queer narrative, new poetry, comics, and texts of the militant and reactionary Right). More space than is usual in literary histories is allowed for commentary on famous texts, but the book also makes room for the marginalized and for socially contextualized explorations of…    
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List price: $35.99
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/10/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 254
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.46" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Phil Powrie is Professor of French Cultural Studies and Director of the Centre for Research into Film at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. He is author or editor of several books, including French Cinema in the 1980s.Bruce Babington is Professor of Film Studies in the Department of English at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. He is author of Blue Skies and Silver Linings: Aspects of the Hollywood Musical.Ann Davies is Lecturer in the School of Modern Languages at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. She is author of numerous articles on gender relations in film and culture.Chris Perriam is Professor of Hispanic Studies at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. He is author of…    

Notes on Contributors
First Perspectives: Spains from 1939 to the 1990s
Rewriting History
Reclaiming History
Keeping it in the Family
Power and Disempowerment
Languages of Silence
Getting a Sense of Reality
New Writing: New Spain?
Languages of Pleasure
Through the Kaleidoscope
References
Index