Constructing and resisting modernity : Madrid 1900-1936

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Constructing and resisting modernity Madrid 1900-1936

This book studies the urban spaces imagined by the technocrats who had the power to shape Madrid between 1900 and 1936 and relates them to the fiction of authors who responded by creating utopian and dystopian narratives.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores:	Larson, Susan, 1968- author (author)
Formato:	Libro electrónico
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Orlando, Florida ; Madrid, Spain : Iberoamericana Vervuert Publishing [2011]
Colección:	Casa de la riqueza. Estudios de la cultura de España ; 20.
Materias:	City planning > History > Madrid > Spain > 20th century. Urbanization > History > Spain > Madrid > 20th century. Popular culture > History > Spain > Madrid > 20th century. Madrid (Spain) > History > 20th century. Madrid (Spain) > Intellectual life > 20th century. Madrid (España) > Historia > Siglo 20. Libros electrónicos.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:	https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431585406719

Tabla de Contenidos:

Frontmatter
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
CHAPTER I. Modern Madrid as Force and Form
CHAPTER II. Building Modern Madrid
CHAPTER III. Entering Modernity with Carmen de Burgos
CHAPTER IV. José Díaz Fernández's La Venus mecánica: Modern Fashion and Gendered Spaces
CHAPTER V. Madrid Goes to Hollywood: Andrés Carranque de Ríos's Cinematógrafo
Conclusions
Works Cited
Index
List of Illustrations