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Kiosk literature of Silver Age Spain : modernity and mass culture /

The so-called "Silver Age" of Spain ran from 1898 to the rise of Franco in 1939 and was characterized by intense urbanization, widespread class struggle and mobility, and a boom in mass culture. This book offers a close look at one manifestation of that mass culture: weekly collections of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Zamostny, Jeffrey (Editor ), Larson, Susan, 1968- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK ; Chicago, USA : Intellect, 2017.
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Note on Translations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Kiosk Literature and the Enduring Ephemeral; Chapter 1: Literary Collections; Chapter 2: Between Secrets and Simulations: Women Writers in La Novela de Noche; Chapter 3: Backward Modernity? The Masculine Lesbian in Spanish Sicaliptic Literature; Chapter 4: Literary Medicine, Medical Literature: César Juarros and La Novela de Hoy; Chapter 5: Celebrity, Sex, and Mass Readership: The Case of Álvaro Retana; Chapter 6: Virtual Álvaro Retana: Recovery and Fandom in the Digital Age
  • Chapter 7: Cinema Literacy in Cinema Fan Magazines and the Novela CinematográficaColor Section; Chapter 8: Technology, Cosmopolitanism, and Female Sexuality in La Novela Semanal Cinematográfica (1922-32); Chapter 9: La Novela Femenina: A Collection by Women Writers in the 1920s; Chapter 10: Getting Away with Wife Murder: Article 438 in the Press and Popular Fiction; Chapter 11: Carmen de Burgos: Teaching Women of the Modern Age ; Chapter 12: Sports-Themed Kiosk Novelettes and the Silver Age Debate on Tradition and Modernity
  • Chapter 13: Joaquín Belda's "Tourist Postcards": The Origin and Foil of His Novels (1924-31)Chapter 14: Reading and the Street: An Inventory of Madrid Kiosks in 1911; Chapter 15: Modeling Kiosk Literary Collections for the Mnemosyne Digital Library; Conclusion: Kiosk Literature as a Geography of Cultural Objects; Works Cited; Contributors; Index; Back Cover