1st Edition

Urban Space, Identity and Postmodernity in 1980s Spain Rethinking the Movida

By Marite Usoz de la Fuente Copyright 2015
    160 Pages
    by Routledge

    160 Pages
    by Routledge

    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.

    1. Introduction: La Luna de Madrid and la movida madrileña 2. La Luna de Madrid and the City of Madrid: Reimagining and Reclaiming Urban Space 3. La Luna de Madrid's Destabilization of Identity: Gender, Nationality, and the Individual 4. Modernity and Postmodernity in and of La Luna de Madrid 5. Conclusion: Towards a New Critical Approach to la movida

    Biography

    Marite Usoz de la Fuente