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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Carl-Henrik BjerströmPublisher: Liverpool University Press Imprint: Liverpool University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.426kg ISBN: 9781845198077ISBN 10: 1845198077 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 14 June 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsOverall, the monograph provides an excellent insight into some of the main culturaldebates within the Spanish left during the Second Republic, such as the revolutionarypotential and limitations of art, the power of visual art to reach a large-scale audience, therole of local traditions and cultural heritage, the relation between high and popular art, andthe dialogue between Spanish cultural and aesthetic debates and international currents.Regarding Renaus work, Bjerstroems well-argued discussion of the centrality of visualimagery and propaganda in an age of mass politics and political turmoil helps provide adeeper understanding of Renaus artistic creations both before and during the Civil War . GUILLEM COLOM-MONTERO - University of Exeter. Author InformationCarl-Henrik Bjerström is a historian specialising in the cultural history of modern Spain, particularly the Second Republic of 1931-1939. He is currently a visiting researcher at the Canada Blanch Centre for Contemporary Spanish Studies, LSE, as well as a visiting tutor at Royal Holloway, University of London. Other research interests include the social history of interwar Europe, modernism, and the history of photography and film. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |