Anglo-American Hispanists and the Spanish Civil War Hispanophilia, Commitment, and Discipline |
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Author:
| Faber, Sebastiaan |
ISBN: | 978-0-230-60079-9 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2008 |
Publisher: | Palgrave
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $200.95 |
Book Description:
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In this book, Faber assesses the long-term impact of the Spanish Civil War on Hispanic Studies as an academic field in the United States and Great Britain. Combining institutional history with biography, the book gives a compelling account of the dilemmas that the war posed for four Hispanists who turned their love of Spain into their life's work.
In this book, Faber assesses the long-term impact of the Spanish Civil War on Hispanic Studies as an academic field in the United States and Great Britain. Combining institutional history with biography, the book gives a compelling account of the dilemmas that the war posed for four Hispanists who turned their love of Spain into their life's work.