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Autore: | Robbins Jill <1962-> |
Titolo: | Crossing through Chueca [[electronic resource] ] : lesbian literary culture in Queer Madrid / / Jill Robbins |
Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
Disciplina: | 863/.7093526643 |
Soggetto topico: | Spanish fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Spanish fiction - 21st century - History and criticism | |
Lesbianism in literature | |
Lesbian culture - Spain | |
Homosexuality and literature - Spain | |
Publishers and publishing - Spain - Madrid - History | |
Books and reading - Spain - Madrid - History - 20th century | |
Books and reading - Spain - Madrid - History - 21st century | |
Geographical perception - Spain - Madrid | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Preface : marching toward marriage -- A brief history of Chueca and Madrid's Queer space -- Lesbian literary identities in the Madrid book business -- The new safita: Andalusia and the phallic woman in Plumas de España -- Lesbian-themed best-sellers and the politics of acceptance -- Dislocations : identity and communication in Cenicienta en Chueca -- Popular lesbian fiction : romance, literature, and legislation -- Conclusion : toward lesbian visibility. |
Sommario/riassunto: | In the past two decades the city of Madrid has been marked by pride, feminism, and globalization--but also by the vestiges of the machismo nurtured during the long years of the Franco dictatorship. ""Crossing through Chueca"" examines how lesbian literary culture fares in this mix from the end of the countercultural movement la movida madrilena in 1988 until the gay marriage march in 2005. Jill Robbins traverses the various literary spaces of the city associated with queer culture, in particular the gay barrio of Chueca, revealing how it is a product of interrelations--a site crisscrossed by a |
Titolo autorizzato: | Crossing through Chueca |
ISBN: | 1-4529-4695-7 |
0-8166-7682-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910818325103321 |
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