Coming of Age in Franco's Spain
Anti-Fascist Rites of Passage in Sender, Delibes, Laforet, Matute, and Martín Gaite
How could authors not write about the effects of a civil war that tore their nation in two, that divided and destroyed families and friends? They had to tell the story, though they were carefully scrutinized and censored. How could they resist artistically and present alternate voices and visions for the future? Writing is resistance, remembering is resistance. Writing is remembering and selecting those memories that, in these authors' view, have intense significance in the formation of the self. Sender, Delibes, Laforet, Matute, and Martín Gaite have left a legacy of confrontation and hope. Coming of Age in Franco's Spain studies the social…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4331-2453-2
- EAN: 9781433124532
- Produktnummer: 18301373
- Verlag: Lang, Peter
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 133 S.
- Masse: H23.1 cm x B15.5 cm x D1.2 cm 361 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 225
- Gewicht: 361
Über den Autor
Michael D. Thomas received his PhD at the University of Kansas. He has taught at the University of Houston and is currently professor of Spanish and director, Division of Spanish and Portuguese, Baylor University, Waco, Texas. Thomas has done post-doctoral study at Dartmouth, Yale, and the Sorbonne. In 1990, he was named a Piper Professor by the Piper Foundation, San Antonio, Texas. In 2001, he published a textbook, ¡De Viva Voz! with McGraw-Hill. He has published extensively on Spanish post-civil war authors, and in addition on Lorca's theater, the Cantar de mio Cid, Don Quijote de la Mancha, Pepita Jiménez, and San Manuel Bueno, Mártir. His scholarship has appeared in Symposium, Hispania, Romance Quarterly, La corónica, Cauce, Revista de Estudios Hispánicos, Anales de la literatura española contemporánea, and others.
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