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Crossroads of Identities in Women Religious in Spain. Catholicism, Society and Second Vatican Council (1953–69)*

Journal of Religious History, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 469-485, September 2023., 2023
This article examines the evolution and transformation of female religious life in Spain under Franco's regime, which began after the Spanish Civil War in 1939 and ended with the dictator's death in 1975. During the dictatorship, the public stance towards Catholicism made consecrated religious life one of the potential social undertakings for women at ...
Verónica García‐Martín
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‘Heroes to anonymous pensioners’: Francisco Franco's ‘mutilated gentlemen’ and the erosion of veteran privilege in Spain's transition to democracy

History, Volume 107, Issue 377, Page 765-788, September 2022., 2022
Abstract This article explores how during Spain's transition to democracy in the 1970s and 1980s, Francoist disabled veterans of the Spanish Civil War navigated the disappearance of formerly hegemonic historical narratives which had hitherto defined their relationship with the state.
Stephanie Wright
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Catholic Dressing in the Spanish Franco Dictatorship (1939–1975): Normative Femininity and Its Sartorial Embodiment

Journal of Religious History, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 582-602, December 2021., 2021
The Francoist state, in collusion with the Church, tried to domesticate women's bodies and encode dressing patterns in accordance with Catholic moral doctrine. This article interrogates the normative notion of femininity in Francoism, focusing on ecclesiastical discourse and Catholic dress code. The Church dictated dressing norms, and the Franco regime
Uxía Otero‐González
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A Man Just Like Other Men? Masculinity and Clergy in Spain during Late Francoism (1960–1975)

Journal of Religious History, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 603-622, December 2021., 2021
While the notion of masculinity has been incorporated by European and North American research into the field of study of religious history, in Spain its introduction is still in its infancy. This article reflects on the contribution of religious discourses and the experiences of male clergy to the construction of different identity models of ...
Mónica Moreno‐Seco
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Catholic Housewives in Transition: The Centres for the Promotion of Women between the Franco Dictatorship and Democracy in Spain (1960–1980)

Journal of Religious History, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 623-643, December 2021., 2021
This article aims to study the history of the Centres for the Promotion of Women in relation to the changing religious and gender identities of Spanish women. The first centre was founded by the lay organisation Catholic Action Women in 1959 and similar centres quickly spread across the country, giving access to basic education to many women from a ...
Eider de Dios‐Fernández, Raúl Mínguez‐Blasco   +1 more
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The introduction of sickness insurance in Spain in the first decades of the Franco dictatorship (1939-1962) [PDF]

, 2013
[Abstract:]Using new statistical data on financing, coverage and economic and health care provisions, this article analyses how sickness insurance was introduced, managed and extended in Spain, under the Franco dictatorship, between 1939 and 1962. This
Pons Pons, Jerònia, Vilar Rodríguez, Margarita   +1 more
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The Construction of the Enemy. France, Spain, and the Farming Conflict, 1968-1977

Pasado y Memoria, 2018
The fruit trucks incidents in the Pyrenees border are still remembered in Spain. However, lack of research on these events has thus far prevented us from ascertaining their origin, the forms of protest, and the aftermath of the conflict; in fact, even ...
Sergio Molina García
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Whatever Next? Women's Rights in Sáenz de Heredia's Los derechos de la mujer(1962) [PDF]

, 2012
This article examines José Luis Sáenz de Heredia's film Los derechos de la mujer (1962), which raises questions about empowering women within the legal arena and mediates historical and cultural anxieties that circulated in more general terms after the ...
Louis, Anja
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En torno a la semiosfera y al nachleben de lo monstruoso en la literatura de la Guerra Civil española

Revista de Literatura, 2023
A lo largo de este artículo, reflexionaremos y contextualizaremos el discurso sobre lo monstruoso, lo contra natura y lo extraordinario en la España de los años treinta y cuarenta, centrándonos en la producción literaria de la Guerra Civil y del primer ...
Miguel Rivas Venegas
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La investigación histórica sobre el franquismo: un análisis de su productividad en las revistas españolas (1976-1992)

Revista Española de Documentación Científica, 1994
Estudio del período histórico denominado «franquismo» (1939-1975) a través de la producción historiográfica de las revistas españolas recogidas en la base ISOC, desde 1976 hasta 1992.
M. C. Rubio Liniers, M. del R. Ruiz Franco   +1 more
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