This book offers a comprehensive account of mode Spanish culture
from its beginnings in the Revolution of 1868 to the present day.
Specially-commissioned essays by leading experts analyze the
historical and political background of mode Spain, the culture of
major regions including Castile, Catalonia, and the Basque Country,
and the country's literature. There are studies of painting,
sculpture, architecture, cinema, dance, music, and the mode
media. A chronology and guides to further reading assist in making
the volume an invaluable introduction to the politics, literature
and culture of mode Spain.
The Cambridge Companion to Modern Spanish Culture
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