Between Distant Modernities : Performing Exceptionality in Francoist Spain and the Jim Crow South /

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A literary exploration of the surprising similarities between the US South and Franco's Spain.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kennedy, Brittany Powell
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Racism in literature.
Politics and literature.
Literature and history.
Francoism in literature.
Fascism in literature.
Fascism and literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Franquisme dans la litterature.
Racisme dans la litterature.
Fascisme dans la litterature.
Fascisme et litterature > Espagne > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Fascisme et litterature > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Politique et litterature > Espagne > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Litterature et histoire > Espagne > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Litterature et histoire > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Fascism and literature > Spain > History > 20th century.
Fascism and literature > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Comparative literature > Spanish and American.
Comparative literature > American and Spanish.
Politics and literature > Spain > History > 20th century.
Literature and history > Spain > History > 20th century.
Literature and history > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Spain.
Southern States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: constructing Spanish and Southern exceptionality
  • Breathing modern life into the Quijote: Spanish and Southern regeneration in the new century
  • The religion of blood and myth: William Faulkner's and Camilo Jose Cela's modern subjects
  • Fleeing exceptionality in A little red MG: driving through national melancholia
  • Contesting narratives of failed performance: racial identity and national exceptionality
  • Being "bad" and objectified womanhood: transgressive femininity in Spain and the South
  • Exceptionality as leisure: tourism and urban planning in the New South and democratic Spain
  • Conclusion: from tourism to time travel.

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