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Allegories of Decadence in Fin-de-siecle Spain : The Female Consumer in the Novels of Emilia Pardo Bazan and Benito Perez Galdos

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This work examines the connections between national decadence and the figure of the female spendthrift in seven novels from the combined literary opus of Emilia Pardo Bazan (1851-1921) and Benito Perez Galdos (1843-1920).

This study draws on critical perspectives offered by several disciplines in its explanation of the relationship between consumerism and on Spanish decadence and modernity.

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Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
0773456104 / 9780773456105
Hardback
863.5
19/01/2007
United States
148 pages, Illustrations
150 x 230 mm
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly/Undergraduate Learn More