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Reflections in the Library
In this important new volume we see the great Hungarian writer Antal Szerb at the height of his powers. Widely recognised in his native country as one of Europe's most important …
Depicting the Divine
Two of the iconic novels of the twentieth century, Mikhail Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita (1928-40) and Thomas Mann's Joseph and His Brothers (1933-43), each engage with …
Maud Beerbohm Tree
Much has been written about Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree and his grandiose Shakespearean productions, but his equally flamboyant wife Maud, Lady Tree, has received less attention. …
Alfred Döblin
'If you're satisfied with yourself, beware of D blin.' It was with this temptation for brave souls that G nter Grass closed his tribute on the tenth anniversary of the great …
Last Scene of All
Death in classical tragedy is an ending: a symbolic moment of catharsis, read by the audience according to theatrical and cultural tradition. Yet any stage death is also a …
Quim Monzó and Contemporary Catalan Culture (1975-2018)
Quim Monz (born Barcelona, 1952) is considered Catalonia's most influential contemporary author, his work studied as a catalyst for the modernization of Catalan culture after …
The Cultural Legacy of María Zambrano
The philosopher Mar a Zambrano (1904-1991) is one of the foremost Spanish intellectuals of the twentieth century. A disciple of Ortega y Gasset, she taught at the University of …
Horizontalism and Historicity in Argentina
In the final months of 2001 the state of Argentina came close to collapse, as government, banking and social order all broke down. The Argentinazo - civil unrest to some, a …
The Modern Spanish Canon
In recent years, interdisciplinary and comparative outlooks, greatly facilitated by the advent of new technologies, have transformed the discipline of Spanish Studies, leading to a …
Reprojecting the City
Reprojecting the City takes a radical new look at the cinematic city through a queer perspective from the global south. Placing centre-stage the intersection of dissident sexuality …
Queering Lorca's Duende
Much literature and scholarship has been devoted to the works by Federico Garc a Lorca (1898-1936), one of the greatest Spanish poets and playwrights of the twentieth century. In …
Form and Reform in Eighteenth-Century Spain
During the 'long' eighteenth century, marked by Spain's experience of the Enlightenment, five major utopian texts devised ideal worlds as vehicles for questioning the political, …