Embodying Memory in Contemporary Spain

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Focusing on the emergence of memory discourse in contemporary Spain, this book explores recent grave exhumations and the "Law of Historical Memory." It analyzes various mediums, including photography, literature, film, television, and comics, to challenge the perception of Spanish history as pathological. By examining these cultural artifacts, the author reveals how memory and history intersect, offering a fresh perspective on Spain's past and its representation in modern narratives.