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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Francoism"”.
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Not Quite American, Not Quite European: Performing "Other" Claims to Exceptionality In Francoist Spain and the Jim Crow South
… ideas of nationalism when, particularly during Francoism and Jim Crow, they violently asserted a haunting brand of national "selfhood." My project explores the nature of this paradox not to simply compare two apparently similar cultures, but to show exactly how we construct difference around …
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"Bringing it home" New Zealand responses to the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
… in New Zealand - pro-Republicanism, pro-Francoism and "Non-Interventionism". The first Labour Government's "limited pro-Republicanism" illustrated its commitment to collective security and was expressed at the League of Nations and in communications with Britain. Its policy was part of a …
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Franco's Children: Representations of Franco-Era Childhood in Contemporary Spanish Literature and Cinema
… Juxtaposing discourses on model children under Francoism and representations of Franco-era childhood in the present, I demonstrate the complexity of the constant process of construction and reconstruction of children and childhood. Linking individual childhood memories to public debates in …
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The Changing Place of Animals in Post-Franco Spain with particular reference to Bullfighting, Popular Festivities, and Pet-keeping.
… the rule of democratic law (after forty years of Francoism); the rise of an effective animal movement; the public rejection of political and personal violence; ongoing and vigorous debates about local, regional and national ‘identities’, and the popular desire to see Spain as ‘normal’ (civilised) …
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Dena Ongi Dabil! ¡Todo Va Dabuten!: TensiÓN Y Heterogeneidad De La Cultura Radical Vasca En El LÍMite Del Estado DemocrÁTico (1978-...)
… Basque Country after the Spanish Transition from Francoism to a democratic state in the late seventies and early eighties. In the midst of a conflict between national hegemonies, Basque Radical Culture emerges as an exodus away from that hegemonic struggle without an abandonment of politics (such …
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The Yoke of Isabella: the women's section of the Spanish Falange 1934-1959
… The paradox of SF as a loyal supporter of Francoism while challenging the class and social base of the regime is also examined, and religion is shown as the most significant area where SF differed from mainstream opinion and practice. SF's programmes have been studied via primary sources, …
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Urban Change, Sexual Politics and Women’s Activism in Spain, 1958 to 1982
… aspect of growing social agitation in late Francoism. The thesis also shows that women’s collectives on the geographical and political margins collaborated with, influenced and learned from other groups and individuals with national and international links. These included nuns and ‘worker …
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Un Buenos Aires ibérico: Cultura impresa y modernidades divergentes en el exilio (1936-1959)
… thinking being shaped underground during Francoism in the Spanish state. <em>Iberian Buenos Aires</em> forges new paths for studying contemporary Iberian Literature and Culture by advocating for the study of modern Spain as the result of the interaction between the different national …
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The Memories of the Dead: Trauma and Historical Memory in "[REC]"
The zombie is a monster that has captured the imagination of horror lovers across the world ever since it made the leap from folklore to film. Since then, anxieties over the present and future in these texts have been the object of analysis, while the expression of historical trauma has largely …
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La leyenda negra: Representaciones y usos del imperio y la conquista en los S. XX y XXI
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-12-04 without embargo terms
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Feminism Under and After Franco: Success and Failure in the Democratic Transition
<p>This dissertation, through an examination of late-20th century Spanish feminism, analyzes how Spaniards’ anxieties about their nation’s post-Franco identity have influenced domestic debates about women’s rights and, eventually, gender equality policy. In this way debates about women’s rights …
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Cinema e poder : a representação das relações luso-espanholas em periódicos cinematográficos de autoridades : Jornal Português e Noticiário Cinematográfico Español
Na presente dissertação expõem-se os resultados de um estudo teórico-analítico realizado sobre a representação das relações luso-espanholas nos periódicos cinematográficos. O corpus do trabalho é constituído por episódios do Jornal Português e do Noticiario Cinematográfico Español (NO-DO) dos anos …
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Coros y Danzas: Musical Folklore and Spanish Identity in the Early Franco Regime (1939-53)
This study investigates how the early Franco regime (1939-53) used Spanish musical traditions as a form of propaganda and cultural diplomacy during the first fourteen years of the dictatorship––a period that saw Spain transform itself from a supporter of Nazi Germany to a staunch ally of the …
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Failure to deliver: transitional masculinities in late and post Francoist films (1963-1984)
… between the conservative ideology endorsed by Francoism and the new social models that trickled into the country due to increased contact with the rest of Europe. Fueled on the one hand by migration of workers to Germany, Switzerland, and France, and, on the other hand, by the arrival of …
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El antihéroe en el cine de la 'Otra Escuela de Barcelona': Arquetipos antiheroicos del cine popular barcelonés durante el franquismo
A través de este trabajo hemos realizado una aproximación a la figura del antihéroe en las películas de géneros populares realizadas desde mediados del franquismo hasta la llegada de la Transición por parte de un grupo de cineastas al que nos referimos como la ¿Otra Escuela de Barcelona¿. Para …
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Arte y feminismo en España (1963-1977): Identidades, estereotipos y marginación femeninas
El objetivo fundamental de este trabajo de investigación es hacer un reconocimiento a la labor de toda una serie de artistas que fueron pioneras en el tratamiento de las cuestiones de género en España durante los años sesenta y setenta. La investigación pretende demostrar que, a pesar del olvido …