Contar hoy la violencia de ayer: video y literatura actual sobre la transición política española

We propose a transdiciplinary dialogue between the sociological analysis of representations and the critical interpretation of aesthetic practices (literature and video) in order to bring up a singular gaze on social violence. In particular, we take note of various contemporary aesthetic practices involving the theme of Spanish Political Transition (1973-1985), which build quite contrasting discourses. The current discourses on the Transition tend toward two extremely opposed positions: a critical view and a celebratory view. In the light of this, we comment in detail some recent works that pr...