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Carmen de Burgos: Three novellas: Confidencias, La mujer fría and Puñal de claveles (Hispanic Texts MUP)
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Paperback. This book offers the complete text of three novellas, along with vocabulary and explanatory notes to make them fully accessible to learners of Spanish from post-GCSE level and upwards. The introduction provides background on the author and her position in Spanish cultural, political and literary history, and on the history of feminism in Spain. Editor(s): Six, Abigail Lee. Series Editor(s): Davies, Catherine. Series: Hispanic Texts. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; 3JH; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 131 x 199 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Carmen de Burgos (1867-1932), an influential journalist, socio-political activist, and a key literary figure in the cultural ferment of pre-war Madrid, is currently being rediscovered, having languished in a long and regrettable oblivion during the Franco years. This scholarly edition of three stories by de Burgos includes the unabridged texts, vocabulary, notes, chronology, bibliography, 'temas de debate y discusión', and a critical introduction. Confidencias is the fictional diary of a young woman, describing her first adulterous relationship and exploiting the narratological possibilities of the diary form. La mujer fría is a vampire story featuring perhaps the very ... Read more
Carmen de Burgos (1867-1932), an influential journalist, socio-political activist, and a key literary figure in the cultural ferment of pre-war Madrid, is currently being rediscovered, having languished in a long and regrettable oblivion during the Franco years. This scholarly edition of three stories by de Burgos includes the unabridged texts, vocabulary, notes, chronology, bibliography, 'temas de debate y discusión', and a critical introduction. Confidencias is the fictional diary of a young woman, describing her first adulterous relationship and exploiting the narratological possibilities of the diary form. La mujer fría is a vampire story featuring perhaps the very ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
Series
Hispanic Texts
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719097119
SKU
V9780719097119
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About
Abigail Lee Six is Professor of Spanish at Royal Holloway, University of London -- .
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