Cargando…
Spain's martyred cities : from the Battle of Madrid to Picasso's Guernica, including the reconstructed text of Louis Delaprée's the Martyrdom of Madrid /
"Spain's Martyred Cities studies international reactions to the Spanish Civil War between the Battle of Madrid in November 1936 and the bombing of Guernica in April 1937. Many of the iconic events of the war belong to this key period, when international perceptions of the conflict were dec...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Eastbourne :
Sussex Academic Press,
2015.
|
| Colección: | Canada Blanch/Sussex Academic Studie.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; The Cañada Blanch Centre for Contemporary Spanish Studies; Series Editor's Preface; Author's Preface and Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Author's Note; Part I: The News From Spain; 1 Reporting a War; Louis Delaprée and Paris-Soir; 'The road to Madrid'; Press coverage of the Spanish Civil War; 2 Delaprée in Insurgent and Republican Territory; In rebel Castile (July 1936); Through Republican Spain (August-September 1936); Excursus: A women's war; Part II: Madrid, The "Martyred and Heroic City"; 3 The Battle of Madrid.
- Waiting for the Nationalists (October 1936)Madrid battlefield (7-23 November 1936); Excursus on the 'frontline of Babel': Reporting the International Brigades; 4 Bombs over Madrid; Bombs over Spain; Madrid and Getafe: Counting the dead (30 October-23 November 1936); Dispatches from a 'martyred city'; Death of a journalist; 5 The Reconstructed Texts of Louis Delaprée's The Martyrdom of Madrid; A note on the text; Part III: The Art of Lying; 6 Aftermath in "The Industry of Lies"; The downing of the embassy plane; The Delaprée affair: "The voice of a dead man accuses the lying press."
- Picasso's Dream and Lie of Franco"Dead bodies and ruined houses": Virginia Woolf's Three Guineas; Delaprée's shade in Malraux's Man's Hope; 7 Madrid, Durango, Gernika: Three 'Martyred' Cities and Picasso's Guernica; Images of 'martyred' Durango; The renewed artillery bombardments of Madrid (April 1937); Towards the Guernica: Picasso and "the lying press, the murderous press"; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.