tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3759353.post2372395928491411877..comments2023-08-29T02:42:23.063-05:00Comments on ¡Bemsha SWING!: The Twentieth CenturyJonathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09371893596402673898noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3759353.post-5118058994031863442011-02-20T12:52:33.704-06:002011-02-20T12:52:33.704-06:00I'm writing about Galdos and modernity right n...I'm writing about Galdos and modernity right now. More than any other realist writer I know, Galdos was conscious of a very painful and traumatic break that was about to happen: the advent of modernity. The conflicts that his characters experience are often the result of a collapse of old certainties and a need to inscribe themselves into completely new modes of existence.<br /><br />And what did I just say about constipated writing? Grrr... If anybody deserves to be written about in a good, beautiful language, it's Galdos.Clarissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11027134365260069910noreply@blogger.com