Basura: Cultures of Waste in Contemporary Spain

(Part of the Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism Series)

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What makes trash trash? How do we decide what to throw away? Driven by these questions and others, Samuel Amago takes us through the streets and alleys of Spain, sorting through recycling bins, libraries, social media, bookstores, and message boards in search of things that have been forgotten, jettisoned, forsaken. Ranging in topic from the transformation of urban space during the transition to democracy to a twenty-first-century sanitation strike...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0813945917

ISBN13:9780813945910

Release Date:August 2021

Publisher:University of Virginia Press

Length:254 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 7.8" x 9.1"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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Basura: Cultures of Waste in Contemporary Spain

(Part of the Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism Series)

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