New Spain, new literatures
By: Luis Martín-Estudillo, Nicholas Spadaccini, editors
Series: Hispanic issues -- v. 37
Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Nashville, Tenn
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780826517234; 9780826517241
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: contemporary Spanish literatures: enduring plurality / Luis Martín-Estudillo and Nicholas Spadaccini; title: Part I. New mappings / New Cartographies. On rivers and maps: Iberian approaches to comparatism / Enric Bou; Peripheral being, global writing: The location of Basque literature / Mari Jose Olaziregi; Galician writing and the poetics of displacement: Ramiro Fonte's A rocha dos proscritos / Kirsty Hooper; Memory and urban landscapes in contemporary Catalan theater / Jennifer Duprey; The new capital of Spanish literature: the best sellers / Maarten Steenmeijer; title: Part II. Institutions and literatures. A Hispanist's view of changing institutions / Randolph D. Pope; Political autonomy and literary institutionalization in Galicia / Dolores Vilavedra; Tensions in contemporary Basque literature / Jon Kortazar; The persistence of memory: Antonio Gamoneda and the literary institutions of late modernity / Jonathan Mayhew; title: Part III. Challenging identities. The curse of the nation: institutionalized history and literature in global Spain / Gonzalo Navajas; Postmodernism and Spanish literature / María del Pilar Lozano Mijares; African voices in contemporary Spain / Cristián H. Ricci; From literature to letters: rethinking Catalan literary history / Stewart King; The space of politics: nation, gender, language, and class in Esther Tusquets' narrative / Laura Lonsdale; title: Afterword: regarding the Spain of others: sociopolitical framing of new literatures/cultures in democratic Spain / Germán Labrador Méndez.