By the Grace of God : : Francoist Spain and the Sacred Roots of Political Imagination / / William R. Viestenz.
Though neither king nor priest, Spanish dictator Francisco Franco nevertheless conceptualized his right to sovereignty around a political theology in which national identity resembled a sacred cult. Using Franco's Spain and la España sagrada as a counterpoint to European secularity's own d...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction: La España Sagrada as a Political Category
- 2. "He aquí una plenitud española": Catholicism, Cultural Regeneration, and Spanish Essentialism
- 3. Politics by Other Means: The Sacred Core of Collective Imagining
- 4. Intimate Strife: Inside Juan Goytisolo's Sovereign Exception
- 5. The Eternal Present of Sacred Time
- 6. "De-sacralization" and "Sacro-genesis," or How to Step Outside of Sacred Time
- 7. Espriu's Sepharad and the Equitable Restoration of Sacred Sovereignty
- 8. Conclusion: The Aesthetic Disruption of Political Truth
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index