Imperial emotions [electronic resource] : cultural responses to myths of empire in fin-de-siècle Spain / Javier Krauel.

This work reconsiders debates about historical memory from the perspective of the theory of emotions. Its main claim is that the demise of the Spanish empire in 1898 spurred a number of contradictory emotional responses, ranging from mourning and melancholia to indignation, pride, and shame. It show...

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