Prison Letters: Spain Confronts Its Past

• Published in: The European journal of life writing Vol. 7; pp. LWFB80 - LWFB87
• Main Author: Lyons, Martyn
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: University of Groningen Press 28.03.2018
• Subjects: petitions; prison letters; spanish civil war

In post-Franco Spain, the families of the regime’s victims, as well as other republican supporters, have not only struggled to recover the bodies of victims of the repression, but also have tried to recover a lost historical memory after years of imposed silence. Véronica Sierra Blas’s new study of...