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Description of  Between Market and Myth: The Spanish Artist Novel in the Post-Transition, 1992-2014 (Campos Ib ricos: Bucknell Studies in Iberian Literatures and Cultures)

In its early transition to democracy following Francos death in 1975, Spain rapidly embraced neoliberal practices and policies, some of which directly impacted cultural production. In a few short years, the country commercialized its art and literary markets, investing in cultural tourism as a tool for economic growth and urban renewal. The artist novel began to proliferate for the first time in a century, but these novelsabout artists and art historianshave received little critical attention beyond the descriptive. In Read more