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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812081703321

Titolo

Lesbian realities/lesbian fictions in contemporary Spain / / edited by Nancy Vosburg and Jacky Collins

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lewisburg, : Bucknell University Press, c2011

ISBN

1-283-05479-5

9786613054791

1-61148-021-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (281 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CollinsJacky

VosburgNancy <1953->

Disciplina

863/.7093526643

Soggetti

Gender identity - Spain

Lesbian culture - Spain

Lesbianism in literature

Spanish fiction - 20th century - History and criticism

Spanish fiction - 21st century - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

front matter; contents; introduction; part I; Frohlich; Mendez; Rodriguez; Tenorio; Robbins; part II; Collins; Vosburg; di Francesco; Pertusa-Seva; contributors; index

Sommario/riassunto

Lesbian Realities/Lesbian Fictions in Contemporary Spain focuses exclusively on manifestations of lesbian cultures and identities in contemporary Spain. Bringing together key essays from a range of international scholars, this anthology of critical essays examines the changing cultural, sociological and political landscape of Spain at the turn of the millennium. Divided into two sections, the first contributions focus on the realities of lesbian lives and looks at how Spanish lesbian identities are constructed through language and the media. The essays in the second section analyze contemporar