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Ghosts of Passion : Martyrdom, Gender, and the Origins of the Spanish Civil War /

Deals with central problem in modern Spanish history-- why did civil war break out in 1936-- arguing that cultural representations of earlier revolution helped trigger the war through focus on social tensions around religion and gender.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bunk, Brian D., 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Revolution of October 1934
  • Sacred blood : the martyrs of Turón and conservative politics
  • "Your comrades will not forget!" revolutionary martyrs and political unity
  • Grandsons of the Cid : masculinity, sexual violence, and the destruction of the family
  • Hyenas, harpies, and proletarian mothers : commemorating female participation
  • The October Revolution in democratic Spain.