Luis Gabriel-Stheeman, José del Valle

'...a fascinating excursion into the cultural history of ideas in Spain and Latin America over the last two centuries...' - Miranda Stewart, Bulletin of Spanish Studies'...a thought-provoking analysis of an often neglected but arguably central dimension of the construction of "Hispanidad" : the symbolic role of the Spanish language.' - Miranda Stewart, Bulletin of Spanish Studies

• 1 Nationalism, Hispanismo, and Monoglossic Culture2 Linguistic Anti-Academicism and Hispanic Community: Saramient and Unamuno3 The Ideological Construction of an Empirical Base: Selection and Elaboration in Andés Bello's Grammar4 Historical Linguistics and Cultural History: The Polemic between Rufino José Cuervo and Juan Valera5 Menédez Pidal, National Regeneration and the Linguistic Utopia6 'For Their Own Good:' The Spanish Identity and Its Great Inquisitor, Miguel de Unamuno7 A Nobleman Grabs the Broom: Ortega y Gasset's Verbal Hygiene8 José María Arguedas: Peruvian Spanish as Subversive Assimilation9 'Codo con Codo:' Hispanic Community and the Language Spectacle

Luis Gabriel-Stheeman, José del Valle

'...a fascinating excursion into the cultural history of ideas in Spain and Latin America over the last two centuries...' - Miranda Stewart, Bulletin of Spanish Studies'...a thought-provoking analysis of an often neglected but arguably central dimension of the construction of "Hispanidad" : the symbolic role of the Spanish language.' - Miranda Stewart, Bulletin of Spanish Studies

• 1 Nationalism, Hispanismo, and Monoglossic Culture2 Linguistic Anti-Academicism and Hispanic Community: Saramient and Unamuno3 The Ideological Construction of an Empirical Base: Selection and Elaboration in Andés Bello's Grammar4 Historical Linguistics and Cultural History: The Polemic between Rufino José Cuervo and Juan Valera5 Menédez Pidal, National Regeneration and the Linguistic Utopia6 'For Their Own Good:' The Spanish Identity and Its Great Inquisitor, Miguel de Unamuno7 A Nobleman Grabs the Broom: Ortega y Gasset's Verbal Hygiene8 José María Arguedas: Peruvian Spanish as Subversive Assimilation9 'Codo con Codo:' Hispanic Community and the Language Spectacle

Luis Gabriel-Stheeman, José del Valle

'...a fascinating excursion into the cultural history of ideas in Spain and Latin America over the last two centuries...' - Miranda Stewart, Bulletin of Spanish Studies'...a thought-provoking analysis of an often neglected but arguably central dimension of the construction of "Hispanidad" : the symbolic role of the Spanish language.' - Miranda Stewart, Bulletin of Spanish Studies

• 1 Nationalism, Hispanismo, and Monoglossic Culture2 Linguistic Anti-Academicism and Hispanic Community: Saramient and Unamuno3 The Ideological Construction of an Empirical Base: Selection and Elaboration in Andés Bello's Grammar4 Historical Linguistics and Cultural History: The Polemic between Rufino José Cuervo and Juan Valera5 Menédez Pidal, National Regeneration and the Linguistic Utopia6 'For Their Own Good:' The Spanish Identity and Its Great Inquisitor, Miguel de Unamuno7 A Nobleman Grabs the Broom: Ortega y Gasset's Verbal Hygiene8 José María Arguedas: Peruvian Spanish as Subversive Assimilation9 'Codo con Codo:' Hispanic Community and the Language Spectacle