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Specters, Monsters, and the Damned : Fantastic Threats to the Social Order in Nineteenth-Century Spanish Fiction.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tang, Wan Sonya.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Tang, Wan Sonya, 1983-.
Fantasy fiction, Spanish--History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction, Spanish.
Spanish fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
Spanish fiction.
Marginality, Social, in literature.
Social structure in literature.
Social status in literature.
Local Subjects:
Tang, Wan Sonya, 1983-.
Genre:
Literary criticism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (219 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Chicago : Vanderbilt University Press, 2024.
Summary:
"An exploration of how nineteenth-century Spanish fantastic literature reflected the fears of a society beset by change and perceived decline"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction: Unsettling national narratives
A haunted class: denaturalizing the bourgeois worldview
(En)gendering monstrosity: questioning gender roles
Accursed peoples: challenging racial stereotypes and hierarchies
Coda: Fantastic poetics and politics.
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ISBN:
0-8265-0715-8
OCLC:
1452735992

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