STUCK IN LA PROSPERIDAD: MADRID'S METAMORPHOSIS FROM DICTATORSHIP TO DEMOCRACY IN JUAN JOSÉ MILLÁS'S LA SOLEDAD ERA ESTO.

The article discusses the transformation of Madrid, Spain from a dictator to democratic country in 1980s-90s through the lens of Spanish writer Juan Jose Millas, who wrote several novels like El desorden de tu nombre. Topics discussed include feminine perspective of self-transformation, neighborhood...

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Publicado en:Hispanófila no. 182; pp. 147 - 163
Autor principal: Phillips, Nick
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of North Carolina Press ene2018
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Sumario:The article discusses the transformation of Madrid, Spain from a dictator to democratic country in 1980s-90s through the lens of Spanish writer Juan Jose Millas, who wrote several novels like El desorden de tu nombre. Topics discussed include feminine perspective of self-transformation, neighborhood's identity as a peripheral community serving as a destination for immigrants and increase in economic and social mobility in a democracy.