Gender and Modernity in Spanish Literature

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The book delves into Spanish modernity through a comparative analysis of works by male and female writers from 1789 to 1920. It examines evolving gender roles, highlighting themes such as the male hysteric and the contrasting figures of the mother and Don Juan. Each chapter presents a unique pairing that illuminates the complexities of gender dynamics in literature during this transformative period in Spain.