Rebirth and the Eternal Return in Modern and Contemporary Catalan Art and Identity by Anna M. Hennessey

“…In particular, the article looks at how these themes emerged for the artists as a way of expressing Catalan identity in the wake of the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) and the dictatorship of Francisco Franco in Spain (1939–1975), as well as following Catalonia’s broader history as a nation without a state in Europe. …”
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Die Rolle der Schulsprachenpolitik bei der Normalisierung der llengua pròpia in Katalonien und der Region Valencia seit Beginn der Transición by Ina Kühne

“…This constellation holds the potential for political tension, since in the past ‒ but still today ‒ it lead/leads to linguistic conflicts, whose origins lie in the political history of Spain, during which the regional languages time and time again were subject to repressions and prohibitions, that came to a head during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco. Since the beginning of the Spanish transition to democracy it was possible to work towards a resolution of the linguistic conflicts by means of legal norms and a corresponding language legislation. …”
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Entre el pasado, el presente, la memoria escolar y la historia oral: la pedagogía española en la educación normal en México a través del exilio by Alicia Civera Cerecedo

“…Seek to understand how were appropriate ideas and models of the Spanish pedagogy of principles of century XX to the inside of a school Normal of the city of Pachuca, Mexico in the years forty and fifty of the century XX, through the work of three professors exiled of the dictatorship of Francisco Franco. With this purpouse, we made etnographic observation and conducted collective and individual interviews to the alumni of these teachers, that allowed us to go from the past to the present and viceversa. …”
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