Madness, love and tragedy in nineteenth and twentieth century Spain / edited by Marta Manrique Gómez.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gómez, Marta Manrique, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mental illness in literature.

Spanish literature--19th century--History and criticism.

Spanish literature.

Spanish literature--20th century--History and criticism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (128 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, [England] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

How do Spanish writers of the 19th and 20th century define and represent madness, a basic and controversial aspect of world culture, and how do the different conceptions of madness intersect with love, religion, politics, and other literary themes in Spanish society? This multi-author book analyzes the theme of madness in formative masterpieces of Spanish literature of the 19th and 20th century through the use of relevant critical and theoretical approaches. In this context, authors studied i...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PROLOGUE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; CONTRIBUTORS

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 1, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-5609-6

OCLC:

875097265