The culture of cursilería: bad taste, kitsch, and class in modern Spain

On origins -- Adorning the feminine, or the language of fans -- Salon poets, the Bécquer craze, and Romanticism -- Textual economies : the embellishment of credit -- Fabricating history -- The dream of negation -- The margins of home : modernist cursilería -- The culture of nostalgia, or the languag...

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Main Author: Valis, Noël Maureen 1945- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press 2002
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Summary:On origins -- Adorning the feminine, or the language of fans -- Salon poets, the Bécquer craze, and Romanticism -- Textual economies : the embellishment of credit -- Fabricating history -- The dream of negation -- The margins of home : modernist cursilería -- The culture of nostalgia, or the language of flowers -- Coda : the metaphor of culture in post-Franco Spain
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-391) and index
Physical Description:xii, 405 p ill 25 cm
ISBN:9780822384281
0822384280

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