The Novel of the Spanish Civil War (1936–1975) Thomas Paperback 9780521062039

The Novel of the Spanish Civil War (1936–1975) Thomas Paperback 9780521062039

The Novel of the Spanish Civil War (19361975)Author(s): Gareth Thomas\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9780521062039, 978-0521062039\nSynopsis\nThis is a major English study of the novels of the Spanish Civil War. The book is based on an analysis of some eighty Spanish novels, written in Spain and abroad (in exile) during the Franco period [tel], in which the Civil War is the major theme. The works are related to earlier examples of war literature, such as the French novels of World War I. Dr Thomas examines the effects of propaganda from both Left and Right in the early Civil War novels, as well as the disillusionment of later works when the sincerity of Republican and Nationalist ideals is seriously questioned. The effects of propaganda and censorship on literary style are also discussed. Major writers like Max Aub, Francisco Ayala, Ramon Sender and Camilo Jose Cela are covered in depth; and the.

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