Lost in Transition: Constructing Memory in Contemporary Spain

This book examines how the political period in Spain following Franco's death, known as the  Transición,  is being remembered by a group of writers, filmmakers and TV producers born in the sixties and early seventies. Reading against the dominant historical account that celebrates Spain’s successful democratisation, this study reveals how recent television, film and fiction recreate this past from a generational perspective, linking the experience of the  Transición  to the c