Creating Spaniards : culture and national identity in Republican Spain / Sandie Holguín.

Author/creator Holguin, Sandie Eleanor
Format Book
Publication InfoMadison : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2002.
Descriptionxi, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
National characteristics, Spanish.
Nationalism--Spain. --History. --20th century.
Nationalism and art--Spain. --History. --20th century.
Popular culture--Spain. --History. --20th century.
Spain--Intellectual life. --20th century.
Spain--Politics and government. --1931-1939.
Spain--Cultural policy. --History. --20th century.

Contents The center cannot hold : intellectual and social roots of Republican Spain -- "If these people had received but a refrain of poetry" : creating consent through culture -- Theater as secularized religion : return to the golden age -- Taming the seventh art : battle for cultural unity on the cinematographic front -- Cult of reading : literacy and regeneration -- Spanish Civil War : culture on the battlefield.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 235-250) and index.
LCCN 2001005414
ISBN0299176304 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0299176347 (paper : alk. paper)