The seduction of modern Spain : the female body and the Francoist body politic /

This book examines how sexual politics, specifically those surrounding the modernization of a consumer economy, are key to understanding the transformation of Spain from isolated dictatorship to modern state. It focuses on issues concerning modernity and the commodification of the female body under...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Morcillo, Aurora G.
Corporate Author: Bucknell University Press
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press, ©2010.
Subjects:
Börngen, ...
1900-1999
Women > Spain > Social conditions > 20th century.
Sex role > Spain > History > 20th century.
Body image > Spain > History > 20th century.
Francoism.
Femmes > Espagne > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Rôle selon le sexe > Espagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Image du corps > Espagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Franquisme.
Body image
Francoism
Politics and government
Sex role
Women > Social conditions
Körper
Politik
Spain > Politics and government > 1939-1975.
Espagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1939-1975.
Spain
Spanien
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The anatomy of Francoist power
  • (De)limiting women's true nature : writing women's bodies onto Francoist body politic
  • Fallen women : public morality in transition
  • Perfect wives and mothers
  • Modern women's docile bodies
  • Strangers in the dark.

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