{"product_id":"the-configuration-of-the-spanish-public-sphere-from-the-enlightenment-to-the-indignados-9781789202359","title":"The Configuration of the Spanish Public Sphere:","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tSince the explosion of the \u003cem\u003eindignados\u003c\/em\u003e movement beginning in 2011, there has been a renewed interest in the concept of the “public sphere” in a Spanish context: how it relates to society and to political power, and how it has evolved over the centuries. \u003cem\u003eThe Configuration of the Spanish Public Sphere\u003c\/em\u003e brings together contributions from leading scholars in Hispanic studies, across a wide range of disciplines, to investigate various aspects of these processes, offering a long-term, panoramic view that touches on one of the most urgent issues for contemporary European societies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“This volume combines transnational theoretical and philosophical approaches as well as data-driven analyses to provide a number of innovative answers…In conclusion, this volume is a vigorous working through of the question of whether or not Habermas’ theory contributes to our understanding of cultural, social and political life in Spain since the eighteenth century. The answer across the board is a resounding ‘yes’.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Bulletin of Spanish Studies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“A valuable critical analysis that sheds new light on the evolution of a concept at the root of many current social and political debates. A notable book that will be of interest to specialists and non-specialists alike.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Luisa-Elena Delgado\u003c\/strong\u003e, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“This book makes a fresh and significant contribution to our informed understanding of the interplay of cultural, political and social forces in the emergence of the modern Spanish public sphere. It tackles a wide range of topics, phenomena and institutions that have determined the configuration and the nature of public debate, providing a comprehensive overview of the most salient features of the modernization process.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Gregorio Alonso\u003c\/strong\u003e, University of Leeds\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tList of Figures\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e A Spanish Public Sphere?\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eLeticia Villamediana González and David Jiménez Torres\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART I: THE 18TH CENTURY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e Spain and Habermas’s Public Sphere: A Revisionist View\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eSally-Ann Kitts\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/strong\u003e Benito Jerónimo Feijoo in the Initial Stages of the Spanish Public Sphere: Some Considerations\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eNoelia García Díaz\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/strong\u003e ‘Of National Politeness’: Civility and National Character in Spanish Travel Accounts to Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMónica Bolufer Peruga\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART II: THE 19TH CENTURY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/strong\u003e News, Censorship and Propaganda in the \u003cem\u003eGazeta de Mexico\u003c\/em\u003e during the Summer of 1808\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eFrancisco Eissa-Barroso\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Role of the Military in the Development of a Spanish Liberal Public Sphere, 1820-1823\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eRichard Meyer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Shape of the Public Sphere in Spain (1860-1899): A Dream of Generalities\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eAndrew Ginger\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART III: THE 20TH CENTURY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/strong\u003e New Women for the Public Space: Aurora Rodríguez Carballeira and the Eugenic Mother (1879-1956)\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eAlba González\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/strong\u003e Miguel de Unamuno’s Notion of Public Sphere\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eStephen G. H. Roberts\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 9.\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish Modern Times: A Cinematographic National Sphere in the First Third of the 20th century\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMarta García Carrión\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 10.\u003c\/strong\u003e What was Public Opinion in the Francoist ‘New State’? Information, Publics and Rumour in the Spanish Postwar (1939-1945)\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eFrancisco Sevillano\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART IV: THE 21ST CENTURY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 11.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Political Cartoonist as Intellectual: Cultural Hegemony and Consensus in Crisis\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eDaniel Mourenza\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 12.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Old, the New and the Possible: Challenging Discourses and the Narrative Breach in post-neoliberal crisis Spain\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eFederico López-Terra\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 13.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 15M Movement: Reinvigorating the Public Sphere in Spain\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eGeorgina Blakeley\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tFurther Reading\u003cbr\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042552578391,"sku":"9781789202359","price":89.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781789202359.jpg?v=1750954612","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-configuration-of-the-spanish-public-sphere-from-the-enlightenment-to-the-indignados-9781789202359","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}