Renshaw, Layla.

Exhuming loss memory, materiality, and mass graves of the Spanish Civil War / [electronic resource] : Layla Renshaw. - Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, 2011. - 259 p. : ill. - Critical cultural heritage series . - Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. Critical perspectives on cultural heritage. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Republican identity and Spanish memory politics -- Memory idioms and the representation of Republican loss within the confines of a Francoist discourse on the past -- Materialisations of the dead before exhumation -- The open grave : exposed bodies and objects in new representations of the dead -- Reburial and enduring materialisations of the dead.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9781611320435 (electronic bk.)




War victims--History--Spain--20th century.
Mass burials--History--Spain--20th century.
Human remains (Archaeology)--Spain.
Forensic archaeology--Spain.
Exhumation--Social aspects--Spain.
Collective memory--Spain.


Spain--History--Atrocities.--Civil War, 1936-1939


Electronic books.

DP269.5 / .R46 2011

946.081/1