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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, …
The Rise of Spanish American Poetry 1500-1700
Early modern Spanish American poetry (c. 1500-1700) is a fascinating but little-studied aspect of Hispanic colonial culture. Spanish American poetry was transmitted in material …
The Experience of Colour in Lorca's Theatre
Federico Garcia Lorca's (1898-1936) powerful and experimental colour-work is a critically undernourished aspect of his craft, particularly in terms of colour's psychological, …
Santería, Vodou and Resistance in Caribbean Literature
African-derived religious traditions like Santer a and Vodou have long been a site of political, cultural and social resistance in the Caribbean. Through his focus on the body as …
The Art of Cervantes in Don Quixote
Four centuries after his death in 1616, Cervantes's great novel (the first novel), Don Quixote (1605; 1615), continues to fascinate readers and generate debate about key questions. …
The Novels of Carmen Laforet
Carmen Laforet (Barcelona 1921 - Madrid 2004) was one of Spain's most significant writers of the post-civil war period, but a primarily historical approach to reading her work may …