Critical Practices in Post-Franco Spain
Ed. Silvia López, Jenaro Talens, and Santos Zunzunegui
Offers a sampling of Spanish critical work in literary theory and cultural studies in the post-Franco period, with a focus on new discourses in various print and electronic media, on the discursive construction of the museum space, and on literary theory as it confronts issues of translation, subjectivity, writing, and narratology.
Table of Contents
Introduction
The Politics of Theory in Post-Franco Spain
Silvia L. López, Jenaro Talens, and Darío Villanueva
Part I. Representation
Chapter 1
Making Sense after Babel
Jenaro Talens
Chapter 2
The Television Newscast: A Postmodern Discourse
Jesús Gonzalez-Requena
Chapter 3
Architectures of the Gaze
Santos Zunzunegui
Part II. Aesthetics
Chapter 4
The Immutability of the Text, the Freedom of the Reader, and Aesthetic Experience
Rafael Núñez-Ramos
Chapter 5
Phenomenology of Pragmatics of Literary Realism
Darío Villanueva
Chapter 6
The Pragmatics of Lyric Poetry
José María Pozuelo-Yvancos
Chapter 7
Reading in Process, the Antitext, and the Definitions of Literature
Manuel Asensi
Part III. Subjectivity
Chapter 8
Subjectivity and Temporality in Narrative
Cristina Peña-Marín
Chapter 9
Subject and Language: Reflections on Lacan and Jinkis
Juan Miguel Company-Ramón
Afterword
Aesthetics and Politics
Tom Lewis