After the Civil War: Making Memory and Re-Making Spain Since 1936

by Michael Richards

Book Overview

The Spanish Civil War was fought not only on the streets and battlefields from 1936 to 1939 but also through memory and trauma in the decades that followed. This fascinating book reassesses the eras of war, dictatorship and transition to democracy in light of the memory boom in Spain since the late 1990s. It explores how the civil war and its repressive aftermath have been remembered and represented from 1939 to the present through the interweaving...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521728185
• ISBN13: 9780521728188
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"