Metaphors of Spain : : Representations of Spanish National Identity in the Twentieth Century / / ed. by Xosé M. Núñez Seixas, Javier Moreno-Luzón.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2017
• MitwirkendeR: Duarte, Àngel,; Florencio, Rafael Núñez,; Herranz, Inmaculada Blasco,; Holguín, Sandie,; Junco, José Álvarez,; Marcilhacy, David,; Moreno-Luzón, Javier,; Quiroga, Alejandro,; Sebastiani, Marcela García,; Seixas, Xosé M. Núñez,; Storm, Eric,; Vincent, Mary,
• HerausgeberIn: Moreno-Luzón, Javier,; Seixas, Xosé M. Núñez,
• Place / Publishing House: New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2017]; ©2017
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in Latin American and Spanish History ; 1
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (296 p.)

The history of twentieth-century Spanish nationalism is a complex one, placing a set of famously distinctive regional identities against a backdrop of religious conflict, separatist tensions, and the autocratic rule of Francisco Franco. And despite the undeniably political character of that story, c...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction: The Nation and Its Metaphors
• Chapter 1 History and National Myth
• Chapter 2 The Flag and the Anthem: The Disputed Official Symbols of Spain
• Chapter 3 The Republic, or Spain Freed from Itself
• Chapter 4 ‘The King of All Spaniards’? Monarchy and Nation
• Chapter 5 Gender and the Spanish Nation
• Chapter 6 Religion: The Idea of Catholic Spain
• Chapter 7 The Language(s) of the Spanish Nation
• Chapter 8 The Americas and the Celebration of 12 October
• Chapter 9 Bullfights as a National Festivity
• Chapter 10 Sports and the Spanish Nation
• Chapter 11 Music and Spanish Nationalism
• Chapter 12 A More Spanish Spain: The Influence of Tourism on the National Image
• Bibliography
• Index