Spanish Comics : Historical and Cultural Perspectives

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Title: Spanish Comics : Historical and Cultural Perspectives
Description: Spanish comics represent an exciting and diverse field, yet one that is often overlooked outside of Spain. Spanish Comics offers an overview on contemporary scholarship on Spanish comics, focusing on a wide range of comics dating from the Francoist dictatorship, 1939-1975; the Political Transition, 1970-1985; and Democratic Spain since the early 1980s including the emergence of the graphic novel in 2000. Touching on themes of memory, gender, regional identities, and history, the chapters in this collection demonstrate the historical and cultural significance of Spanish comics.
Authors: Anne Magnussen
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Comic books, strips, etc.--Spain--History and criticism
Categories: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / Comics & Graphic Novels
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:Spanish comics represent an exciting and diverse field, yet one that is often overlooked outside of Spain. Spanish Comics offers an overview on contemporary scholarship on Spanish comics, focusing on a wide range of comics dating from the Francoist dictatorship, 1939-1975; the Political Transition, 1970-1985; and Democratic Spain since the early 1980s including the emergence of the graphic novel in 2000. Touching on themes of memory, gender, regional identities, and history, the chapters in this collection demonstrate the historical and cultural significance of Spanish comics.
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