The Bloomsbury Handbook of the Spanish Civil War

Antonio Cazorla-Sanchez is Professor and Chair of the Department of History at Trent University, Canada. He is the author of nine books, including (with Alison Ribeiro de Menezes and Adrian Shubert), Public Humanities and the Spanish Civil War: Memory and the Digital in Contested Histories (2018), Franco: The Biography of the Myth (2013) and Fear and Progress: Ordinary Lives in Franco’s Spain (2009). Alison Ribeiro de Menezes is Professor of Hispanic Studies at the University of Warwick, UK. She has published widely on literature, film and cultural memory in contemporary Spain and Portugal. Her most recent monograph is Embodying Memory in Contemporary Spain (2014). Adrian Shubert is University Professor of History at York University, Toronto, Canada. He is the author of A Social History of Modern Spain, 1800-1990 (1990) and Death and Money in the Afternoon: A History of the Spanish Bullfight (2001) and the co-editor, along with José Alvarez Junco, of The History of Modern Spain (Bloomsbury, 2017). His awards include a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship, a Killam Research Fellowship, and being named a Commander of the Order of Civil Merit by King Juan Carlos.

Introduction: Why the Spanish Civil War still matters, Antonio Cazorla-Sánchez, Alison Menezes de Ribeiro, Adrian Shubert

Part 1 – Military and Diplomatic Issues
1. Causes Francisco J. Romero Salvadó (University of Bristol, UK)
2. Military History Fernando Puell de la Villa (University Institute General Gutiérrez Mellado, Spain)
3. Soldiers and Officers James Matthews (Independent Scholar, Spain)
4. International Intervention Angel Viñas (Independent Scholar, Spain)

Part 2 - Society and Culture
5. Material Conditions Joan Serrallonga, Just Casas and Manuel Santirso (all Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain)
6. Gender Nerea Aresti and Miren Llona (both University of the Basque Country, Spain)
7. Cultural Production Sandie Holguin (Oklahoma University, USA)
8. Children and Childhood Verónica Sierra Blas (University of Alcalá Henares, Spain)
9. Refugees and Exiles David Alegre (University of Girona, Spain) and Javier Rodrigo (Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain)
10. International Humanitarianism Kerrie Holloway (Queen Mary University of London, UK)

Part 3 - Politics
11. Politics and the State Nigel Townson (University Complutense of Madrid, Spain)
12. Economics Elena Martínez Ruiz (University Alacalá de Henares, Spain)
13. Nationalisms X.M Núñez Seixas (University Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
14. Religion Mary Vincent (University of Sheffield, UK)
15. Repression Peter Anderson (University of Leeds, UK)
16. Repression of Elites Octavio Ruiz Manjón (University Complutense of Madrid, Spain)

Part 4 - Debates, Methodologies and Cultural Production
17. Historiography Pamela Radcliff (University of California-San Diego, USA)
18. Archives Jesús Espinosa (Archivo General de la Administración, Spain)
19. Memory Paloma Aguilar (UNED, Spain) and Carsten Jacob Humlebæk (Copenhagen Business School, Denmark)
20. Archaeology Alfredo González Ruibal (National Research Council – CSIC, Spain)
21. Public History Antonio Cazorla-Sánchez (Trent University, Canada) and Adrian Shubert (York University, Canada)
22. Digital Approaches Andrea Davis (Arkansas State University, USA)
23. Film Duncan Wheeler (University of Leeds, UK)
24. Theatre Emilio Peral Vega (University Complutense of Madrid, Spain)
25. New Cultural Directions Alison Menezes de Ribeiro (University of Warwick, UK)
Bibliography
Index