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Metaphors of Spain
Representations of Spanish National Identity in the Twentieth Century
Av Javier Moreno-Luzón, Xosé M. Núñez Seixas
Inbunden, 2017
1936 kr
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The history of twentieth-century Spanish nationalism is a complex one, placing a set of famously distinctive regional identities against a backdrop of religious conflict, separatist tensions, and the autocratic rule of Francisco Franco. And despite the undeniably political character of that story, …
Conflict, Domination, and Violence
Episodes in Mexican Social History
Inbunden, 2017
1979 kr
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Conflict, domination, violence—in this wide-ranging, briskly narrated volume from acclaimed Mexican historian Carlos Illades, these three phenomena register the pulse of a diverse, but inequitable and discriminatory, social order. Drawing on rich and varied historical sources, Illades guides the …
Brazilian Truth Commission
Local, National and Global Perspectives
Inbunden, 2019
1953 kr
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Bringing together some of the world's leading scholars, practitioners, and human rights activists, this groundbreaking volume provides the first systematic analysis of the 2012-2014 Brazilian National Truth Commission. While attentive to the inquiry's local and national dimensions, it offers an …
José Antonio Primo de Rivera
The Reality and Myth of a Spanish Fascist Leader
Inbunden, 2019
2254 kr
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There are few individuals in modern Spanish history that have been as thoroughly mythologized as José Antonio Primo de Rivera, a leading figure in the Spanish Civil War who was executed by the Republicans in 1936 and celebrated as a martyr following the victory of the Falangists. In this …
Configuration of the Spanish Public Sphere
From the Enlightenment to the Indignados
Av David Jiménez Torres, Leticia Villamediana González
Inbunden, 2019
1861 kr
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Since the explosion of the indignados movement beginning in 2011, there has been a renewed interest in the concept of the “public sphere” in a Spanish context: how it relates to society and to political power, and how it has evolved over the centuries. The Configuration of the Spanish Public Sphere …
Conflict, Domination, and Violence
Episodes in Mexican Social History
Häftad, 2019
403 kr
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Conflict, domination, violence-in this wide-ranging, briskly narrated volume from acclaimed Mexican historian Carlos Illades, these three phenomena register the pulse of a diverse, but inequitable and discriminatory, social order. Drawing on rich and varied historical sources, Illades guides the …
Teaching Modernization
Spanish and Latin American Educational Reform in the Cold War
Av Óscar J. Martín García, Lorenzo Delgado Gómez-Escalonilla
Inbunden, 2019
989 kr
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In the 1960s and 1970s, the educational systems in Spain and Latin America underwent comprehensive and ambitious reforms that took place amid a "revolution of expectations" arising from decolonization, global student protests, and the antagonism between capitalist and communist models of …
Metaphors of Spain
Representations of Spanish National Identity in the Twentieth Century
Av Javier Moreno-Luzón, Xosé M. Núñez Seixas
Häftad, 2021
532 kr
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The history of twentieth-century Spanish nationalism is a complex one, placing a set of famously distinctive regional identities against a backdrop of religious conflict, separatist tensions, and the autocratic rule of Francisco Franco. And despite the undeniably political character of that story, …
Rethinking Spain’s Atlantic Empire
Christopher Schmidt-Nowara’s Histories of Nineteenth-Century Spain and the Antilles
Av Scott Eastman, Stephen Jacobson
Inbunden, 2021
1979 kr
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In recent years, the historiography of nineteenth-century Spain has been invigorated by interdisciplinary engagement with scholars working on topics such as empire, slavery, and race. No scholar better exemplified these developments than Christopher Schmidt-Nowara, whose career was cut short in …
Continental Transfers
Cultural and Political Exchange among Spain, Italy and Argentina, 1914-1945
Av Maximiliano Fuentes Codera, Patrizia Dogliani
Inbunden, 2022
1979 kr
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Despite being separated by thousands of miles and shaped by distinctive national histories, the countries of Spain, Italy, and Argentina were intertwined in a variety of ways during the first half of the twentieth century. This collection brings scholars from each nation into conversation with one …
Spanish Laughter
Humor and Its Sense in Modern Spain
Inbunden, 2022
2117 kr
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Why and what have we laughed at in the last two centuries? Is humor merely a means of provoking laughter and entertainment, or of communicating deeper ideas? What are and have been its limits? Spanish Laughter answers these and many other questions through an interdisciplinary study of Spanish …
Centennial Fever
Transnational Hispanic Commemorations and Spanish Nationalism
Inbunden, 2024
1979 kr
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Commemorations that shaped major elements of Spanish identity at the beginning of the 20th century are full of centennials and anniversaries that elaborate and renew the Spanish national mythology. In Centennial Fever Javier Moreno-Luzón, one of the most prominent Spanish historians of his …
Soul of the Nation
Catholicism and Nationalization in Modern Spain
Av Gregorio Alonso, Claudio Hernández Burgos
Inbunden, 2024
1921 kr
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Religion and politics have historically clashed in modern Spain but the complexity of the controversial and sometimes violent relationships between Catholic values and modern political regimes continue to ride a precarious line of spiritual accommodation versus public policy. Leading experts on …
Death in their Eyes
What Perpetrator Images Perpetrate
Inbunden, 2024
1698 kr
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Images that embody the point of view of the perpetrators of violent crimes, or their accomplices, force us to look at the pain of victims through the eyes of those who caused it. Accompanied by over sixty visuals of historically infamous violence, The Death in their Eyes goes beyond the visible …
Music and Nineteenth-Century Liberalism in the Ibero-American Atlantic Space
Av Luísa Cymbron, Alberto Hernández Mateos m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2108 kr
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Liberalism—in its political, economic, and ethical forms—shaped the 19th-century Western world. Rooted in philosophy and expressed through economic and political systems, liberalism was complex and often contradictory. This book explores the influence of liberalism on music in Portugal, Spain, and …
Configuration of the Spanish Public Sphere
From the Enlightenment to the Indignados
Av David Jiménez Torres, Leticia Villamediana González
Häftad, 2026
406 kr
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Since the explosion of the indignados movement beginning in 2011, there has been a renewed interest in the concept of the “public sphere” in a Spanish context: how it relates to society and to political power, and how it has evolved over the centuries. The Configuration of the Spanish Public Sphere …
Entangled Reactionaries
Nationalists, Conservatives, and Fascists in the Iberoamerican Atlantic (1900-1960)
Av Xosé M. Núñez Seixas, Vicent Sanz Rozalén
Inbunden, 2026
1979 kr
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Between 1898 and 1939, Spain saw the emergence of political and social identities shaped by the concepts of Hispanidad, Catholicism, race, tradition and the Spanish language. Rooted in 19th-century conservative thought, these ideas evolved through intellectual debate and ideological conflict with …
Metaphors of Spain
Representations of Spanish National Identity in the Twentieth Century
Av Javier Moreno-Luzón, Xosé M. Núñez Seixas
Inbunden, 2026
2186 kr
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First published in 2017, Metaphors of Spain traces the complex history of twentieth-century Spanish nationalism. This history places a set of famously distinctive regional identities against a backdrop of religious conflict, separatist tensions, and the autocratic rule of Francisco Franco. And …
