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Rethinking Violence in Valencia and Catalonia
With meticulous research and an interdisciplinary focus, this book is essential for understanding the history of violence in the Iberian Peninsula and its transcendence on contemporary society.
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Early Modern Women’s Mobility, Authority, and Agency Across the Spanish Empire
Through their reexamination of archival documents and travel narratives, these essays investigate the opportunities for female mobility across the Spanish Empire, narrating the journeys of women who assumed new and unpredictable roles in distant environments.
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The Sun Also Rises in Portugal
Portugal is among the best-placed European countries to take advantage of solar power, having achieved a five-fold increase in installed capacity during 2017-2023 despite financial constraints.
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Borges’s Creative Infidelities
Using comparative analyses of source and target texts, Leone Anderson examines Jorge Luis Borges’s residual presence in his Spanish-language translations of works by James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, and William Faulkner.
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“Spain Mad”
Taking inspiration from a police informer’s comment that his workmates had gone “Spain mad” in response to the Spanish Civil War, this book uses biographical studies to explore the nature of British engagement with the conflict.
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Feminism, National Identity and European Integration in Modern Spain
This book explores the evolution of Spanish feminism in the context of European feminisms and institutions from the 1960s to recent times.
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Knowledge Exchanges Between Portugal and Europe
In different chapters that each adopt a case study relation (Portugal-Spain, Portugal-England, Portugal-France and Portugal-Dutch Republic), this book documents how Portuguese maritime knowledge was outsourced by its maritime rivals.
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A Synthesis of the Galápagos
Readers will find in this book useful information to discuss and debate about imminent environmental threats to afflict the Galápagos as a consequence of human population growth, tourism practices, and climate change.
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