Libros Académicos del Mes

  • Landscapes of (Re)Conquest
    A fresh historical and archaeological approach to examination of the societies of medieval Iberia.
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  • Mediterranean Musicscapes in Contemporary Spain
    This volume focuses on the musicscapes that contest, critique, and rethink Mediterraneidad (Mediterraneaness) in Contemporary Spain, and understands it as a fluid and elusive sociological, cultural, and artistic category.
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  • Multicultural Mankind
    How is Portuguese archaeological cultural Heritage reflected today as traces of its colonial expansion through the World?
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  • Organizing for Independence
    Organizing for Independence explores the question of how the referendum crisis as a threat and opportunity transformed secessionist protest and its organizational basis.
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  • Music and Modernity in Enlightenment Spain
    By showing how music intersected with wider cultural affairs, such as philosophy and criticism, this book connects music and the modern in eighteenth-century Spain within the context of Enlightenment thought.
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  • The Spanish Civil War in the British and French Press
    This book examines coverage of the Spanish Civil War by the leading French and British newspapers, and agencies like Havas and Reuters. Their foundational reporting created a bedrock of ‘shared news’, which reverberated in places as geographically and ideologically remote as Moscow or Berlin.
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  • The Soul of the Nation
    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.
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  • The Late Postcolonial Condition
    This analysis of fictional narratives from Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau, and São Tomé and Príncipe establishes a much-needed critical reassessment of the theoretical framework of postcolonial studies used to trace the development of key tropes within these national literary systems, including nation building, the role of violence and economic exploitation in the postcolonial age.
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