Letters from Barcelona
an american woman in revolution and civil war
- ISBN: 9780230527393
- Editorial: Palgrave MacMillan
- Fecha de la edición: 2009
- Lugar de la edición: Hampshire. Reino Unido
- Encuadernación: Cartoné
- Medidas: 23 cm
- Nº Pág.: 209
- Idiomas: Inglés
Ed., Gerd-Rainer Horn This title tells the story of the age of dictatorship through the eyes of a young American female radical socialist, living and working in Barcelona during the Catalan Revolution and the Spanish Civil War. It features an unique perspective on the period provided by the memoirs of a revolutionary. The Spanish Civil War and Interwar Europe is an important period of study across History and Literature. It presents insight into the American experience of Interwar Europe and revolutionary Barcelona.Through the eyes of a young American female radical socialist, living and working in Barcelona during the Catalan Revolution and the Spanish Civil War, the dreams, the nightmares and the realities of European politics in the age of dictatorship are fully brought to life. This is an autobiographical commentary written on the eve of World War Two.
Ed., Gerd-Rainer Horn