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Letters from Barcelona An American Woman in Revolution and Civil War /

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. An autobiographical commenta...

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Group Author: Horn, Gerd-Rainer, 1955
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
European history > Spain
20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 > Spain
Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies > Spain
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230234499
Summary: 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. An autobiographical commentary written on the eve of World War Two.
Item Description: Ebook.
Originally published in: 2009.
Carrier Form: 224 p. : 12 b&w, ill.
ISBN: 9780230527393
9780230234499 :
0230234496 :
CLC: K835.518.5
Contents: List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction The Catalan Revolution Women's Autobiographies: History and Meaning The Language of Symbols and the Barriers of Language: Foreigners' Perceptions of Social Revolution (Barcelona 1936-1937) Letters From Barcelona (Autumn) (Lois Orr) Letters From Barcelona (Winter) (Lois Orr) Letters From Barcelona (Spring) (Lois Orr) Reminiscences (Charles Orr) In Stalin's Secret Barcelona Jail (Auto-)Biographical Notes (Lois Orr).

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