Spain : a unique history /
Payne, Stanley G.
Spain : a unique history / Stanley G. Payne. - English ed. - Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2011. - xi, 304 p. ; 23 cm.
Originally published in Spain as España : una historia única, c2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-283) and index.
The formation of a Hispanist -- A reading of the history of Spain. Visigoths and Asturians: "Spaniards"? ; Spain and Islam: the myth of Al-Andalus ; Reconquest and crusade: a "Spanish ideology"? ; Spain and the west ; Identity, monarchy, empire ; Spain and Portugal ; Decline and recovery ; The problem of Spanish liberalism -- Dilemmas of contemporary history. A republic-- without democrats? ; Who was responsible? Origins of the Civil War of 1936 ; Moscow and Madrid: a controversial relationship ; The Spanish Civil War: last episode of World War I or opening round of World War II? ; Spanish fascism-- a strange case? ; Francisco Franco: fascist monster or savior of the fatherland? In the shadow of the military ; Controversies over history in contemporary Spain.
0299249336 (ebook) 0299250245 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780299249335 (e-book) 9780299250249 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2010015039
Spain--Historiography.
Spain--History.
Spain : a unique history / Stanley G. Payne. - English ed. - Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2011. - xi, 304 p. ; 23 cm.
Originally published in Spain as España : una historia única, c2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-283) and index.
The formation of a Hispanist -- A reading of the history of Spain. Visigoths and Asturians: "Spaniards"? ; Spain and Islam: the myth of Al-Andalus ; Reconquest and crusade: a "Spanish ideology"? ; Spain and the west ; Identity, monarchy, empire ; Spain and Portugal ; Decline and recovery ; The problem of Spanish liberalism -- Dilemmas of contemporary history. A republic-- without democrats? ; Who was responsible? Origins of the Civil War of 1936 ; Moscow and Madrid: a controversial relationship ; The Spanish Civil War: last episode of World War I or opening round of World War II? ; Spanish fascism-- a strange case? ; Francisco Franco: fascist monster or savior of the fatherland? In the shadow of the military ; Controversies over history in contemporary Spain.
0299249336 (ebook) 0299250245 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780299249335 (e-book) 9780299250249 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2010015039
Spain--Historiography.
Spain--History.