Spain's 1898 crisis : regenerationism, modernism, post-colonialism / edited by Joseph Harrison and Alan Hoyle
Manchester ; New York New York USA : Manchester University Press, 2000. 1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #386427
ISBN: 0719058627
Physical description; 293 pp., 22 cm. Contents; Introduction: the historical background to the crisis of 1898 / Joseph Harrison -- Introduction: the intellectual debate / Alan Hoyle -- Regenerationism -- Tackling national decadence: economic regenerationism in Spain after the colonial debacle / Joseph Harrison -- Unamuno and the Restoration political project: a re-evaluation / Stephen G.H. Roberts -- Amor y pedagogia: an object lesson in biography / Gordon Minter -- Horrible children / Nicholas G. Round -- Ramiro de Maeztu: hispanidad and the search for a surrogate imperialism / Alistair Hennessy -- Modernism -- El '98' que nunca existio / Javier Blasco -- Authority or authenticity? The battle of the cultures at the millennial crossroads / Alison Sinclair -- The 'feminine element': fin-de-siecle Spain, modernity, and the woman writer / Susan Kirkpatrick -- Deconstructing the binaries of enfrentismo: Jose-Maria Llanas Aguilaniedo's Navegar pintoresco and the finisecular novel / Richard A. Cardwell -- Noventaiocho y novela: lo viejo y lo nuevo / Alex Longhurst -- The function of landscape in Baroja's La lucha por la vida / Alan Hoyle -- Constructing the 98: Perez de Ayala's 1942 prologue to Troteras y danzaderas / John Macklin -- La percepcion sensorial y el texto modernista / German Gullon -- Modernism and imperialism / Patricia McDermott -- Post-colonialism -- One hundred years of solitude: 1898 and 1998 in the Cuban search for national identity / Antoni Kapcia -- The Cuban War of Independence (1895-98) in West Indian literature / Emilio Jorge Rodriguez. Subjects; 1800-1931. Spain History Alfonso XIII, 1886-1931. Colonies. Spanish-American War, 1898.
Price: €60.00