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The culture of cursilerŁa
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Like 'kitsch', 'cursi' evokes bad taste, but it also suggests one who has pretensions of refinement and elegance without possessing them. This title examines the social meanings of 'cursi', viewing it as a window into Spanish history and particularly into …
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Like 'kitsch', 'cursi' evokes bad taste, but it also suggests one who has pretensions of refinement and elegance without possessing them. This title examines the social meanings of 'cursi', viewing it as a window into Spanish history and particularly into the development of middle-class culture.
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"Like 'kitsch', 'cursi' evokes bad taste, but it also suggests one who has pretensions of refinement and elegance without possessing them. This title examines the social meanings of 'cursi', viewing …"
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