Spanish Theses: Recent submissions
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The experience of the pronunciamiento in San Luis Potosí, 1821-1849
(University of St Andrews, 2011-06-23) - ThesisThe Hispanic phenomenon of the pronunciamiento, particularly prominent in nineteenth-century Mexico, is just one example of an insurrectionary political act that has contributed to the traditional portrait of chaos and ... -
Memory and self-representation in the works of Jorge Semprún
(University of St Andrews, 2011-06-23) - ThesisJorge Semprún’s work is the fruit of an incarceration in the concentration camp of Buchenwald as a resistance fighter and his expulsion from the Partido Comunista Español in 1964. Due to these biographical circumstances, ... -
La coalición pedracista : elecciones y rebeliones para una re-definición de la participación política en México (1826-1828)
(University of St Andrews, 2011-03-24) - ThesisThe pedracista electoral coalition that was formed in Mexico during the 1828 presidential elections was deliberately ignored by the traditional historiography of the early national period. Instead it concentrated on the ... -
El exilio en la poesía de Tomás Segovia y Angelina Muñiz Huberman
(University of St Andrews, 2011-05-23) - ThesisTomás Segovia and Angelina Muñiz Huberman belong to a group of writers known as «Hispanomexicanos». Most approaches to this generation have been towards the role that exile plays in their early work, paying almost no ... -
The 'pronunciamiento' in Yucatán : from independence to independence (1821-1840)
(University of St Andrews, 2011-06-24) - ThesisUnique to nineteenth-century Spain and Central America, the pronunciamiento can be interpreted as an act of insubordination against ruling authorities, which included a written document with a list of complaints or demands. ...