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  • Anarchist Socialism in Early Twentieth-Century Spain

    A Ricardo Mella Anthology

    by Stephen Luis Vilaseca ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Anarchist Socialism in Early 20th Century Spain is the first English translation of and critical introduction to Ideario, a collection of newspaper and journal articles written by Spanish anarchist Ricardo Mella. Given that Mella is virtually unknown to the English-speaking world, this book provides readers access to his extensive body of work about Spain, human nature, and a world increasingly ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Barcelonan Okupas

    Squatter Power!

    by Stephen Luis Vilaseca ...
    Barcelonan Okupas: Squatter Power! is the first book to combine close-readings of the representations of Spanish squatters known as okupas with the study of everyday life, built environment, and city planning in Barcelona. Vilaseca broadens the scope of Spanish cultural studies by integrating into it notions of embodied cognition and affect that respond to the city before and against the fixed ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • The Destruction of Guernica

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  • Cities by Design

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  • Urban Theory

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  • The Memoirs of Baron Lejeune, Aide-de-Camp to Marshals Berthier, Davout and Oudinot. Vol. II

    by Général de Brigade, Baron Louis-François Lejeune ...
    Translated by Mrs Arthur Bell ...
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  • Constructing Spain

    The Re-imagination of Space and Place in Fiction and Film, 1953–2003

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    Does fiction do more than just represent space? Can our experiences with fictional storytelling be in themselves spatial? In Constructing Spain: The Re-imagination of Space and Place in Fiction and Film, Nathan Richardson explores relations between cultural representation and spatial transformation across fifty years of Spanish culture. Beginning in 1953, the year Spanish space was officially ... Read more

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    by Robert A. Davidson ...
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