Recent years have witnessed a surge in publications on Spanish cinema and cultural studies, but the subject of consumer culture in Spain has been neglected until now. Mobile Nation presents the first systematic treatment of this crucial period during Spain’s transition to modern…
Empire and history -- Historia pro persona : Emperor Charles V -- Historia pro patria : Philip II -- "His majesty's history"--Defending imperium -- "To mortify our enemies"--Critical history or official history?
Helen Graham here brings together leading historians of international renown to examine 20th-century Spain in light of Franco's dictatorship and its legacy. Interrogating Francoism uses a three-part structure to look at the old regime, the civil war and the forging of Francoism;…
Helen Graham here brings together leading historians of international renown to examine 20th-century Spain in light of Franco's dictatorship and its legacy. Interrogating Francoism uses a three-part structure to look at the old regime, the civil war and the forging of Francoism;…
Guernica: über Gewalt und politische Kunst
Die Zerstörung der baskischen Stadt Gernika am 26. April 1937 gilt als das Symbol für die Grausamkeit des Krieges. Diese Bedeutung verdankt er letztlich einem einzigen Kunstwerk, nämlich Picassos Bild "Guernica."
Between Court and Confessional explores the lives of Spanish inquisitors, closely examining the careers and writings of five sixteenth- and seventeenth-century inquisitors. Kimberly Lynn considers what shaped particular inquisitors, what kinds of official experience each accumul…
"This book provides a comprehensive history of one of Spain's key institutions during a long and conflictive period. This study examines the reasons behind the Church's failure to recreate the Catholic Spain of a vanished golden age and the consequences of that failure, particul…
The Protestant preoccupation with Spain -- The fellowship of dissent -- The development of dispensational missiology -- The awakening of Protestant interest in Spain as a mission field -- The first republic and the Protestant experience -- Spain and religious freedom, 1868-1875 …