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Spain is different? Historical memory and the Two Spains in turn-of-the-millennium Spanish apocalyptic fictions.

This study explains the apparently paradoxical coexistence of scientific and religious world views in Spanish apocalyptic fictions from 1990-2005 as a result of the traditional conflict between conservative and liberal Spain, Spanish exceptionalism, and the lack of reckoning for crimes committed dur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Knickerbocker, Dale
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2021.
Colección:Iberian and Latin American studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Series Editors' Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- Homo narrans, homo sapiens -- or, why tell stories? -- Apocalypse now (and then): a beginner's guide to the end -- A Spanish (hi)story -- Metanarrative 1: Two Spains -- Metanarrative 2: Spain is different -- Metanarrative 3: The myth of the Transition -- Apocalypse and sublimation -- Why science fiction? -- The texts -- 2 Apocalypse and apotheosis in Rosa Montero's Temblor -- History, science fiction and the fantastic -- Mining the monomyth -- Apocalypse 
505 8 |a 3 Apocalypse and alienation in Javier Negrete's Nox perpetua -- Apocalypse Nox -- Speaking of science, fictionally -- The once and future us -- Alienation and the technological grotesque -- 4 The Mater of all apocalypses: Juan Miguel Aguilera's La locura de Dios -- A dialogics of the Two Spains -- or, a Llull in the action -- A most apocalyptic apocalypse -- A steampunk City of God? -- 5 Enlightening the apocalypse: Enrique del Barco's Punto Omega -- Getting to the point: Teilhard de Chardin's Omega Point theory -- Science fiction 1: Being human -- Science fiction 2: Observe -- the observer 
505 8 |a Posthuman, all too human: the posthuman apocalypse -- The end of ideologies -- or the birth of global totalitarianism? -- 6 Born to kill: Eduardo Vaquerizo's Mentes de noche y hielo -- Past imperfect, future imperfect -- Conclusion: the birth of ambivalent gods -- 7 'Fiery the angels rose': José Miguel Pallarés and Amadeo Garrigós's Tiempo prestado -- The science fictional and Clarke's third law -- Apocalypse: of angels and monsters -- 'Your brother will rise again' -- Creation and evolution -- 'Another book was opened, which is the Book of Life' -- Afterword -- Notes -- Works cited 
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