Spanish Civil War Horror and Regional Trauma
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چکیده
Abstract This article unpacks the cultural work that Juan Carlos Medina’s Insensibles, released in English as Painless, carries out relation to Spain’s modern history and argues film’s painless children are an allegory of country’s postdictatorship generations. The rendering fascism monstrous is less interesting than connection insensitivity Pacto del Olvido (Pact Forgetting) its suppression painful memory. fact speak Catalan a significant overlooked aspect, because Catalonia was last region succumb Nationalist military forces during Spanish Civil War (1936–39) known for independentist fervor. A regionalist reading film does not simply connect present past; it proposes war mediate current troubled relationship with historical trauma act artistic response centralist ideas unified stable nation-state. Such rethinking demonstrates horror genre continues offer language anxiety capable negotiating contributing debates around importance national accountability, reparations, condemnation genocide.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: English Language Notes
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2573-3575', '0013-8282']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-9277238