Ignorancia, retórica y revisión: las independencias en el discurso del nacionalismo historiográfico español

The article deals with the role of historians of Spanish America for the shaping of a national historical discourse in 19th and 20th-Century Spain. It stresses the considerable continuity of a national-catholic interpretation of Spanish colonial past which reduces or even neglects the importance of...

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Main Author: Antonio Sáez Arance
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Language:Spanish
Published: Presses universitaires du Midi 2010-04-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/caravelle/7832
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description The article deals with the role of historians of Spanish America for the shaping of a national historical discourse in 19th and 20th-Century Spain. It stresses the considerable continuity of a national-catholic interpretation of Spanish colonial past which reduces or even neglects the importance of the Spanish American Independence. Despite of the democratization process since 1975, apologetic approaches are still strong and influential in the public sphere. The way overcoming these tendencies should be a systematic de-nationalization and internationalization of Spanish historical research.
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spelling doaj-art-08d4bca844184910ba9b6fe4a791a88a2025-01-09T16:14:53ZspaPresses universitaires du MidiCaravelle1147-67532272-98282010-04-019414115610.4000/caravelle.7832Ignorancia, retórica y revisión: las independencias en el discurso del nacionalismo historiográfico españolAntonio Sáez AranceThe article deals with the role of historians of Spanish America for the shaping of a national historical discourse in 19th and 20th-Century Spain. It stresses the considerable continuity of a national-catholic interpretation of Spanish colonial past which reduces or even neglects the importance of the Spanish American Independence. Despite of the democratization process since 1975, apologetic approaches are still strong and influential in the public sphere. The way overcoming these tendencies should be a systematic de-nationalization and internationalization of Spanish historical research.https://journals.openedition.org/caravelle/7832HistoriografíaEspañaHispanoaméricaIndependenciasSiglos XIX y XX
spellingShingle Antonio Sáez Arance
Ignorancia, retórica y revisión: las independencias en el discurso del nacionalismo historiográfico español
Caravelle
Historiografía
España
Hispanoamérica
Independencias
Siglos XIX y XX
title Ignorancia, retórica y revisión: las independencias en el discurso del nacionalismo historiográfico español
title_full Ignorancia, retórica y revisión: las independencias en el discurso del nacionalismo historiográfico español
title_fullStr Ignorancia, retórica y revisión: las independencias en el discurso del nacionalismo historiográfico español
title_full_unstemmed Ignorancia, retórica y revisión: las independencias en el discurso del nacionalismo historiográfico español
title_short Ignorancia, retórica y revisión: las independencias en el discurso del nacionalismo historiográfico español
title_sort ignorancia retorica y revision las independencias en el discurso del nacionalismo historiografico espanol
topic Historiografía
España
Hispanoamérica
Independencias
Siglos XIX y XX
url https://journals.openedition.org/caravelle/7832
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