Between distant modernities : performing exceptionality in Francoist Spain and the Jim Crow South / Brittany Powell Kennedy.

By: Kennedy, Brittany Powell [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2015Description: 1 online resource (237 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781626744943Subject(s): Literature and history -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century | Literature and history -- Spain -- History -- 20th century | Politics and literature -- Spain -- History -- 20th century | Comparative literature -- American and Spanish | Comparative literature -- Spanish and American | Fascism and literature -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century | Fascism and literature -- Spain -- History -- 20th century | Fascism in literature | Racism in literature | Francoism in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Between distant modernities : performing exceptionality in Francoist Spain and the Jim Crow South.DDC classification: 810.9/9750904 LOC classification: PS261 | .K35 2015Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction: constructing Spanish and Southern exceptionality -- Breathing modern life into the Quijote: Spanish and Southern regeneration in the new century -- The religion of blood and myth: William Faulkner's and Camilo Jose Cela's modern subjects -- Fleeing exceptionality in A little red MG: driving through national melancholia -- Contesting narratives of failed performance: racial identity and national exceptionality -- Being "bad" and objectified womanhood: transgressive femininity in Spain and the South -- Exceptionality as leisure: tourism and urban planning in the New South and democratic Spain -- Conclusion: from tourism to time travel.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-222) and index.

Introduction: constructing Spanish and Southern exceptionality -- Breathing modern life into the Quijote: Spanish and Southern regeneration in the new century -- The religion of blood and myth: William Faulkner's and Camilo Jose Cela's modern subjects -- Fleeing exceptionality in A little red MG: driving through national melancholia -- Contesting narratives of failed performance: racial identity and national exceptionality -- Being "bad" and objectified womanhood: transgressive femininity in Spain and the South -- Exceptionality as leisure: tourism and urban planning in the New South and democratic Spain -- Conclusion: from tourism to time travel.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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