The Gaze on the Past. Popular Culture and History in Antonio Munoz Molina's Novels.
Olga Lopez-Valero Colbert
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Description for The Gaze on the Past. Popular Culture and History in Antonio Munoz Molina's Novels.
Hardback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 503.
This book explores Antonio Muñoz Molina's creation of compelling narratives about Spain's immediate past by engaging in a dynamic dialogue with popular culture subgenres and the media. The author asserts that popular culture functions in Muñoz Molina's novels as provider of a series of strategies that represent in the text aspects of Francoism and the Transition that, because of their relevance, are part of the structure of feeling of those periods. The study focuses on the role of popular music, film, photography, the thriller, the romance novel as well as the radio and other gadgets of modern technology in Muñoz ... Read more
This book explores Antonio Muñoz Molina's creation of compelling narratives about Spain's immediate past by engaging in a dynamic dialogue with popular culture subgenres and the media. The author asserts that popular culture functions in Muñoz Molina's novels as provider of a series of strategies that represent in the text aspects of Francoism and the Transition that, because of their relevance, are part of the structure of feeling of those periods. The study focuses on the role of popular music, film, photography, the thriller, the romance novel as well as the radio and other gadgets of modern technology in Muñoz ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
Cranbury, United States
ISBN
9781611482584
SKU
V9781611482584
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About Olga Lopez-Valero Colbert
Olga López-Valero Colbert is associate professor of Spanish at Southern Methodist University in Dallas.
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