The Routledge Hispanic Studies Companion to Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Spain

In Memoriam: A Tribute to Professor Luisa Elena Delgado (1962-2024)

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Contributors

Acknowledgments

In Memoriam: A Tribute to Elena Delgado (1962-2024)

Introduction: A New Look at Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Spanish Social, Political and Cultural History

PART 1: SPACES AND ENVIRONMENTS

1. Cultural Geographies in Spain: Landscape, Place and Space

Susan Larson

2. Urban Landscapes and the Construction of the Commons: Barcelona's Superblocks and Urban Voids

Sara Bartumeus Ferre

3. Rural Spain: Social Landscapes at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century

Luis Camarero, Jesus Oliva and Rosario Sampedro

4. Citizens, Squatters, Homeowners and Tenants: Housing Activism and the Structures of Democratization and Capitalism in Spain

Miguel A. Martinez

5. The Cultural Ecology of Tourism: Life-Capital Conflict in Post-2008 Spain

Luis I. Pradanos

6. Information Bytes: From Bullfighting to COVID-fighting, How to Live on Planet Earth

Kata Beilin

PART 2: HISTORIES AND NARRATIVES

7. Narrating Conflict: The Politics of Historical Memory in Spain

Sebastiaan Faber

8. Representing Loss: Ghosts, Ruins, and Other Traces

Jo Labanyi

9. Buscando al Abuelo (Searching for Grandpa): Unearthing the Lost Bodies and Missing Histories of the Spanish Civil War

Dacia Viejo-Rose and Layla Renshaw

10. Posing the Question: Robert Capa and Gerda Taro in Three Shots from the Spanish Civil War

Michael Iarocci

11. The Periodico Murales of the Spanish Civil War: Recycled Imprints, Contested Conventions and Shared Histories

Jordana Mendelson

12. Transitions, Restorations, Exiles: Assessing the Legacies of the Expelled Second Republic

Mari Paz Balibrea

13. Terrorism and Peacebuilding Narratives in Spain

Ioannis Tellidis

14. "Evolution Without Revolution": Perceptions of Rupture and Reconciliation in Spanish and Portuguese Democratization

Manuel Loff

15. Acoustic Conflict and the Spanish Far Right During the Transition to Democracy

Tom Whittaker

PART 3: GOVERNMENTS AND INSTITUTIONS

16. The Contested Nation(s), 1900-2023

Xose M. Nunez Seixas

17. Independence as a Political Strategy: A Party Competition Approach to Secessionism in Catalonia and the Basque Country

Gemma Sala

18. Patriarchy, Power, and Women's Independence: The Transformation of Marriage and Families in Spain, 1976-2020

Maria Jose Gonzalez

19. The Catholic Church and Other Institutional Religions: The Long Road from Catholic Monoconfesionalism to Democratic Religious Pluralism

Natalia Nunez Bargueno

20. Schools, Scientific Institutions, and the Spanish "Brain Drain" (1833-2023)

Jaume Claret

21. Regulatory Policies and Institutions of Contemporary Spanish Language

Maria Florencia Rizzo

22. Prison Abolition in Spain: The Weight of History, the Debate, and the Future

Aurelie Vialette

23. Sporting Institutions: The Structures of Spanish Sport Across Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries

Andrew McFarland

24. Football and Politics in Modern Spain: FC Barcelona and Real Madrid in Historical Context

Alejandro Quiroga

PART 4: BODIES AND IDENTITIES

25. Franco's Instituto de Estudios Africanos, Spanish Colonial Science, and Local African Responses

Benita Sampedro Vizcaya

26. Boats, Bodies, and Borders: Migration, Dispossession and Patera Literature in Spain

N. Michelle Murray

27. Racial Others in Spain: The Articulation of Shifting Identities in the Works of Amazigh/Berber-Catalan Writer Said El Kadaoui Moussaoui

Cristian H. Ricci

28. Women in the Streets: 8M Feminist Protests in Spain

Eva Anduiza and Sabina Monza

29. Colonial Genderings: Fluid Identities in the Maghreb

Adolfo Campoy-Cubillo

30. Unraveling Time: Queer Future and Trans Entanglement in Veneno

Dean Allbritton

31. Motionless: Disability and Snow White in Narratives of the Crisis

Emily DiFilippo

32. A Civil Death: Homeownership, Migration, and the (Un)Making of Urban Subjects

Sophie Gonick

PART 5: COMMUNITIES AND COLLECTIVITIES

33. Early 20th-Century Popular Mobilization and Labor Movements in Spain: From the Restoration to the Second Republic

Pamela Radcliff

34. Chinese Contributions to Spanish Culture: An Overview

Joaquin Beltran Antolin and Amelia Saiz Lopez

Translated by Linda Grabner

35. Muslims and Jews in Contemporary Spain: Returns, Legacies, Belongings

Daniela Flesler

36. Made by Punk, Makers of Punk: Spanish Women in the Transition Space

Nuria Triana Toribio

37. Narrating Class in Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature: From Class in Itself to Class for Itself

Class in Itself to Class for Itself

David Becerra Mayor

38. Social Responses to Material Inequality in Spain (2008-2022)

Steven L. Torres

39. Broken Promises: Precarity and Affect in Contemporary Spanish Poetry after 2011

Carlos Varon Gonzalez

PART 6: AESTHETICS AND TECHNOLOGIES

40. The Atmospherics of Modernity: Flight in the Literary and Popular Imagination in Spain, 1920-1936

Juli Highfill

41. Auditory Culture in Twentieth-Century Spain: Stereophonic Soundscapes of Modernity, from Print Media to Radio

Tania Gentic

42. Landscape as Event: Geometrics and Geopoetics in Contemporary Spanish Cinema

Steven Marsh

43. Intimate Worlds, Public Battles: Gender, Agency, and Autonomy in Contemporary Spanish Cinema

Sarah Thomas

44. Algorithms, the Earth, and the Spanish State: The Politics of Making Digital Art

Alex Saum-Pascual

45. Performance in Contemporary Times: Processes, Community, and Audience

David Rodriguez-Solas

46. The Aesthetics of Ephemera: Migrant Subjects and the Unleashing of Place in the Photography of Oscar Parasiego

Parvati Nair

--PART 7: CONNECTIONS AND FRACTURES

47. Apocalyptic Visions of the Crisis: The Imaginary of the Flood in Contemporary Spanish Culture

Natalia Castro Picon

48. Ties that Bind: Madrid's 2011 Protest Camp as a Transversal Community

Julia Ramirez-Blanco

49. Iberian Multilingualism, Gender, and Translation as Collaboration

Leslie J. Harkema

50. Spain and the Shifting Limits of "Europe"

Luis Martin-Estudillo

51. Between Raquel Meller and Rosalia: Popular Spanish Music: (Trans)National and Local Narratives

Julio Arce

Translated by Linda Grabner

52. Music's Mirrors: Identity, Tradition and Modernity in Spanish Popular Music

Hector Fouce and Fernan del Val

Translated by Linda Grabner

53. From the Mediterranean Diet to Gastronationalism: Cultural Studies and Spanish Foodways

Rebecca Ingram

54. Iberia and the Americas: Hispanism and its (Dis)encounters

Diana Arbaiza

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