Letters from Barcelona

An American Woman in Revolution and Civil War

Häftad, Engelska, 2009

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Beskrivning

Through the eyes of a young American female radical socialist, living and working in Barcelona during the Catalan Revolution and the Spanish Civil War, the dreams, the nightmares and the realities of European politics in the age of dictatorship are fully brought to life. An autobiographical commentary written on the eve of World War Two.

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Utgivningsdatum:2009-02-12
Mått:140 x 216 x 17 mm
Vikt:290 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:209
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781349358120

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GERD-RAINER HORN is Senior Lecturer at the University of Warwick, UK, and has taught at various institutions in the United States, Great Britain and Germany. His most recent publications include The Spirit of '68: Rebellion in Western Europe and North America and Western European Liberation Theology: the First Wave, 1924-1959.

Innehållsförteckning

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction The Catalan Revolution Women's Autobiographies: History and Meaning The Language of Symbols and the Barriers of Language: Foreigners' Perceptions of Social Revolution (Barcelona 1936-1937) Letters From Barcelona (Autumn) (Lois Orr) Letters From Barcelona (Winter) (Lois Orr) Letters From Barcelona (Spring) (Lois Orr) Reminiscences (Charles Orr) In Stalin's Secret Barcelona Jail (Auto-)Biographical Notes (Lois Orr)

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