The End again : degeneration and visual culture in modern Spain /

Vázquez, Oscar E.,

The End again : :degeneration and visual culture in modern Spain / / Oscar E. Vázquez Degeneration and visual culture in modern Spain .-- xvi, 251 pàgines : : il·lustracions en color ; ; 27 cm

Bibliografia pàgines 223-246. Índex

Conté: Fragmentation : Fortuny's frame and the melancholy of the new -- Suture : academies, national styles, and the decadence of Spanish arts -- Exhaustion : degeneration in fin de siglo Spanish arts -- Parody : exhibition spaces and modernism -- Containment : colonialism and the specter of collapse -- (Dis)inheritance : rachitic bodies and medical discourses -- Decay : or, the aristocracy's degeneration -- Displacements : Regoyos, Verhaeren, and España negra.

"Explores how definitions of Spanish modernisms from 1874 to 1923 were dependent upon the concepts of degeneration and regeneration. Analyzes the relation between these concepts by examining representations of the body in specific spaces"-- Watson Library

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