1st Edition
Beyond Folklore? The Franco Regime and Ethnoterritorial Diversity in Spain, 1930–1975
By Xosé M. Núñez Seixas
Copyright 2024
220 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
220 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
220 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book analyzes the promotion of subnational identities undertaken by Spanish fascism and the Franco regime between 1930 and 1975, as well as their patterns of survival, accommodation and adaptation.
It examines the proactive attitudes of the various actors committed to the dictatorship – from Falangists to Francoist intellectuals to Catholic conservatives – alongside their repressive or... Read more
1. Introduction: Fascism, Subnational Identities, and Regionalism
2. ‘Bagpipes and Lyres’: Early Spanish Fascism and Territorial Plurality (1922-36)
3. Imperial Unity in Diversity – and the Shadow of Separatism
4. The Language(s) of Franco’s Spain
5. Local History, Regional Law, and Spain’s Landscapes
6. Coros y Danzas: Folklore and Banal Regionalism
7. An Ambiguous Legacy: The Francoist Origins of Post-1975 Decentralization
Biography
Xosé M. Núñez Seixas is Professor of Modern History at the University of Santiago de Compostela. His research focuses on the history of national identities, war and violence, and the memory of the dictatorships.
