Disputing the Public Sphere: anticlerical violence, conflict and the Sacred Heart of Jesus. April 1931-july 1936
In the months after July 1936, acts of anticlerical violence and iconoclasm underscored attempts to reconfigure radically social relations and the physical landscape in many parts of Republican Spain. Taking the destruction of the Sacred Heart of Jesus as its analytical focus, this text examines the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad Complutense de Madrid
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea |
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/CHCO/article/view/36665 |
| Summary: | In the months after July 1936, acts of anticlerical violence and iconoclasm underscored attempts to reconfigure radically social relations and the physical landscape in many parts of Republican Spain. Taking the destruction of the Sacred Heart of Jesus as its analytical focus, this text examines the connection between the grassroots battle waged by anticlerical workers against the Catholic Church’s public presence during the peacetime Republican years, and the severity and forms of the war’s anticlerical destruction. |
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| ISSN: | 0214-400X 1988-2734 |