Kiosk literature of Silver Age Spain

Jeffrey Zamostny & Susan Larson

(edited by...)

Kiosk literature of Silver Age Spain

Modernity and mass culture

Intellect & The University of Chicago Press

Bristol, U.K. & Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

494 pages, 2017

ISBN : 978-1-78320-665-0

Table of illustrations

Note on translations

Commonly cited literary collections

Acknowledgments

Introduction : Kiosk literature and the enduring ephemeral

     by Jeffrey Zamostny

1. Literary collections

        by Alberto Sánchez Álvarez-Insúa

2. Between secrets and simulations : Women writers in La Novela de Noche

        by Carmen M. Pujante Segura

3. Backward modernity ? The masculine lesbian in spanish sicaliptic literature

        by Itziar Rodríguez de Rivera

4. Literary medicine, medical literature : César Juarros and La Novela de Hoy

        by Ryan A. Davis

5. Celebrity, sex, and mass readership : The case of Álvaro Retana

        by Noël Valis 

6. Virtual Álvaro Retana : Recovery and fandom in the digital age

        by Jeffrey Zamostny

7. Cinema literacy in cinema fan magazines and the Novela Cinematográfica

        by Eva Woods Peiró

Color Section (cover illustrations)

8. Technology, cosmopolitanism, and female sexuality in La Novela semanal

Cinematográfica (1922-32)

        by Patricia Barrera Velasco

9. La Novela Feminina : a collection by women writers in the 1920s 

        by Ángela Ena Bordonada

10. Getting away with wife murder : Article 438 in the press and popular fiction

        by Leslie Maxwell Kaiura

11. Carmen de Burgos : Teaching women of the Modern Age

        by Michelle M. Sharp

12. Sports-themed kiosk novelettes and the Silver Age debate on tradition and modernity

        by Luis F. Cuesta

13. Joaquín Belda's "Tourist postcards" : The origin and foil of his novels (1924-31)

        by Manuel Martínez Arnaldos

14. Reading and the street : an inventory of Madrid kiosks in 1911

        by Edward Baker

15. Modeling kiosk literary collections for the Mnemosyne Digital Library

        by Dolores Romero López, José Luis Bueren Gómez-Acebo & Joaquín Gayoso-Cabada

Conclusion : Kiosk literature as a geography of cultural objects

        by Susan Larson

Works cited

Contributors

Index