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Kennedy Brittany Powell |
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Titolo |
Between distant modernities : performing exceptionality in Francoist Spain and the Jim Crow South / / Brittany Powell Kennedy |
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Jackson : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (237 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Literature and history - Southern States - History - 20th century |
Literature and history - Spain - History - 20th century |
Politics and literature - Spain - History - 20th century |
Comparative literature - American and Spanish |
Comparative literature - Spanish and American |
Fascism and literature - Southern States - History - 20th century |
Fascism and literature - Spain - History - 20th century |
Fascism in literature |
Racism in literature |
Francoism in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-222) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: constructing Spanish and Southern exceptionality -- Breathing modern life into the Quijote: Spanish and Southern regeneration in the new century -- The religion of blood and myth: William Faulkner's and Camilo Jose Cela's modern subjects -- Fleeing exceptionality in A little red MG: driving through national melancholia -- Contesting narratives of failed performance: racial identity and national exceptionality -- Being "bad" and objectified womanhood: transgressive femininity in Spain and the South -- Exceptionality as leisure: tourism and urban planning in the New South and democratic Spain -- Conclusion: from tourism to time travel. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A literary exploration of the surprising similarities between the US South and Franco's Spain |
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