Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-244) and index.
Contents
Introduction : women writing Spain? : the politics of historical, cultural, and national identities -- Representing the nation in nineteenth-century Spain : Rosario de Acuña and the Liberal debate -- The Spanish Civil War and Franco dictatorship : history as trauma and wound in Angela Figuera's poetic work -- Recovering cultural history in post-Franco Spain : Rosa Chacel's novels of memory -- Conclusion : materializing liberal histories : Spain as democracy, "federation," and European nation.
