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Illustrating Spain in the US
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- Summary
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A combination of comics and essays sheds light on the rich but often overlooked contributions of Spanish immigrants to the political, cultural, and scientific history of the US.
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- Creator
- editor and curator, Ana Merino ; project coordinator, Ernesto Coro ; translator, Marta González-Cutre
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- First Fantagraphics Books edition
- Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics Books, Inc., 2022
- ©2022
- Physical Details
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- 120 pages (2 folded) : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 1683965086, 9781683965084
- OCLC
- on1261049275
- "This project was commissioned by the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain and the Spain-USA Foundation through its SPAIN arts & culture program"--Page facing tItle page.
- Translations from the Spanish.
- Introduction / by Ana Merino -- Missions and the Camino Real. Viceroyalty of New Spain (1535-1821) / a map by Sergio García Sánchez and Lola Moral -- Missions and the Camino Real in Spain's North American frontier / an essay by J. Michael Francis -- Revolutionary War. Yo solo / a comic by Rayco Pulido -- Bernardo de Gálvez / an essay by Eduardo Garrigues -- Immigration. Asturias, dear homeland / a comic by Ana Penyas and Seisdedos -- Ni frailes ni conquistadores : Spanish immigrants in the United States (1868-1945) / an essay by James Fernández and Luis Argeo -- Hispanism. The exiles / a poem by Concha Zardoya, illustrated by Anapurna -- The Spanish philological and literary legacy in the United States / an essay by Lucía Cotarelo Esteban -- Science. Spanish scientists in the United States / a comic by Mireia Pérez, with Juan Pimentel -- Spanish scientists in the USA / an essay by Juan Pimentel -- Cinema. Chaplin's house / a comic by Carla Berrocal -- Spaniards in movieland / an essay by Estrella de Diego -- Art. Spanish art in the USA / a comic by Max -- Spanish art in the United States / an essay by María Dolores Jiménez-Blanco
Subjects
- Spanish Americans.
- Spanish Americans -- Comic books, strips, etc.
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Spain -- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Spain -- Foreign relations -- United States -- Comic books, strips, etc.
- United States -- Civilization -- Spanish influences.
- United States -- Civilization -- Spanish influences -- Comic books, strips, etc.