Anglo-American Hispanists and the Spanish Civil War: Hispanophilia, Commitment, and Discipline

Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 7
Acknowledgments......Page 10
Part I: Hispanophilia, Commitment, and Discipline......Page 12
1 Introduction......Page 14
2 Labor of Love: Hispanism as Hispanophilia......Page 28
Part II: Watching Our Tongues, Pens, and Affiliations: American Hispanism and the Spanish Civil War......Page 42
3 Politics and Professionalism: Don’t Mention the War......Page 44
4 U.S. Hispanism and the Quest for Prestige: Genealogy of a Discipline......Page 66
5 Herbert R. Southworth: The Rebirth of the “Amateur” Hispanist......Page 84
6 Paul Patrick Rogers: Frustrations of a Radical Hispanist......Page 108
Part III: “A Balanced and Impartial View”: British Hispanism and the Spanish Civil War......Page 134
7 “An Honest Seeker after Truth”: E. Allison Peers and the Illusion of Impartiality......Page 136
8 “Spain is My Country, Revolution or No Revolution”: Love and Politics in Gerald Brenan......Page 166
9 British Hispanists and the Curse of Conservatism......Page 194
10 Conclusion: Legitimacy and Spanish Civil War Discourse......Page 226
Notes......Page 238
Bibliography......Page 260
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