Urban Space, Identity and Postmodernity in 1980s Spain: Rethinking the Movida / Edition 1

by Marite Usoz de la Fuente

Overview

This book encourages a rethink of the urban youth movement that came to be known as la movida through a close analysis of the monthly arts magazine La Luna de Madrid (1983–1988). It analyses La Luna's urban reimaginings and its destabilization of fixed identity categories.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781909662445
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	08/28/2015
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	6.88(w) x 9.69(h) x (d)

About the Author

Marite Usoz de la Fuente

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements ix

1 Introduction: La Luna de Madrid and la movida madrileha 1

2 La Luna de Madrid and the City of Madrid: Reimagining and Reclaiming Urban Space 25

3 La Luna de Madrid's Destabilization of Identity: Gender, Nationality, and the Individual 70

4 Modernity and Postmodernity in and of La Luna de Madrid 107

5 Conclusion: Towards a New Critical Approach to la movida 145

Bibliography 156

Index 161