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The Jocs Florals in Contemporary Catalan Literature [PDF]
Catalan Historical Review, 2013 In 1859, the very same stimulus that drove the ambition to create Barcelona’s Eixample (“enlargement”) design by urban planner Cerdà served to “restore” the Jocs Florals in Barcelona, a symbolic complement which quite calculatedly evoked powerful ...
Josep M. Domingo
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Hypertextual writings in Catalan Literature (1939–1983)
InterlitterariaHypertextual writings in Catalan Literature (1939–1983)
Carme Gregori Soldevila +1 more
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Les llegendes de Maria de Bell-lloch: entre la literatura fantàstica i el folklore
Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2018 In 1881 Maria de Bell-lloch, a pseudonym used by Maria del Pilar Maspons i Labrós (1841-1907), published Llegendas catalanas. A writer of the Renaixença movement, she is one of the first women who stand out in the study of ...
Emili Samper Prunera
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Albert Savine i la poesia catalana de la Renaixença
Catalonia, 2021 Albert Savine was a key figure in the transition from the nineteenth to the twentieth century for the relations of Catalan writers in France. Through his different facets as critic, translator and editor, which he exercised throughout his life, he made ...
Pere Quer
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The historical novel in Catalonia (1862-1930) [PDF]
Catalan Historical Review, 2016 When the first voices of the Renaixença began to be heard in the 1930s, the historical romance novel was triumphant in Europe. However, the Catalan novel, which had reached a high level in the Middle Ages with the Joanot Martorell work Tirant lo Blanc ...
Jordi Tiñena
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Could H.P. Lovecraft Create a Semblance of Normality?
Litteraria Copernicana, 2022 As part of historically minorized culture, Catalan literature endured difficult periods, e.g., the Francoist regime. To imagine different worlds writing in this language was even more arduous in the 20th century because of the negative attitude towards ...
Alfons Gregori
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Catalonia, 2022 The international projection of Catalan culture is one of the institutional missions of Catalonia since the recovery of democracy. The intensification of activities to promote culture as a distinctive feature of Catalan identity began at the end of the ...
Maria Patricio Mulero
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Mercè Rodoreda, the most translated author in Catalan fiction
Catalan Historical Review, 2021 Mercè Rodoreda is the most translated author in Catalan literature. La Plaça del Diamant, which has been translated into 37 languages in dozens of different translations, places her ahead of such internationally famous fiction writers as Jaume Cabré and ...
Neus Real
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El llindar neofantàstic en l’obra narrativa de Joan Barceló i Cullerés
Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2018 The fantastic is one of the elements in the narrative poetics of Joan Barceló, a seminal Catalan writer of the 70s. The purpose of this article is to analyse the fantastic from a theoretical perspective, including its specific uses in Barceló’s stories ...
Andratx Badia-Escolà
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CATALAN CHRISTMAS: NOURISHMENT IN CATALAN LITERATURE [PDF]
Catalan Review, 1989 [ENG] First of all, the subject of our meeting has plunged me into severe meditations. Nourishment! Should I begin by talking about manducatory archetypes, about sexual and digestive descent, about the digestive scheme or the system of the pork? How should we centre a subject which is so familiar, so well known and, after all, so trivial, on our ...
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