Title: Modernism and the avant-garde in <i>fin-de-siècle</i> Barcelona and Madrid
Abstract:By the end of the nineteenth century rapid industrialisation in Catalonia – centred on textiles – had been accompanied by major immigration from central and southern Spain. Madrid too was a rapidly gr...By the end of the nineteenth century rapid industrialisation in Catalonia – centred on textiles – had been accompanied by major immigration from central and southern Spain. Madrid too was a rapidly growing city, fuelled by migration from the countryside as people tried to improve their standard of living. Such demographics account for similar patterns in theatre development in the two cities. However, despite the parallels, and a number of overlaps, each city still retained its own individual characteristics and traditions, as this chapter will attempt to illustrate.Read More
Publication Year: 2012
Publication Date: 2012-04-05
Language: en
Type: book-chapter
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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