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Specters, monsters, and the damned : fantastic threats to the social order in nineteenth-century Spanish fiction / Wan Sonya Tang.
Van Pelt Library PQ6147.F35 T36 2024
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tang, Wan Sonya, 1983- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- 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.
- Genre:
- Literary criticism.
- Physical Description:
- x, 207 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Nashville, Tennessee : 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Tang, Wan Sonya, 1983- Specters, monsters, and the damned.
- ISBN:
- 9780826507129
- 0826507123
- 9780826507136
- 0826507131
- OCLC:
- 1427656514
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