List of Figures

Introduction: A Spanish Public Sphere?
Leticia Villamediana González and David Jiménez Torres

PART I: THE 18TH CENTURY

Chapter 1. Spain and Habermas's Public Sphere: A Revisionist View
Sally-Ann Kitts

Chapter 2. Benito Jerónimo Feijoo in the Initial Stages of the Spanish Public Sphere: Some Considerations
Noelia García Díaz

Chapter 3. 'Of National Politeness': Civility and National Character in Spanish Travel Accounts to Great Britain
Mónica Bolufer Peruga

PART II: THE 19TH CENTURY

Chapter 4. News, Censorship and Propaganda in the Gazeta de Mexico during the Summer of 1808
Francisco Eissa-Barroso

Chapter 5. The Role of the Military in the Development of a Spanish Liberal Public Sphere, 1820-1823
Richard Meyer

Chapter 6. The Shape of the Public Sphere in Spain (1860-1899): A Dream of Generalities
Andrew Ginger

PART III: THE 20TH CENTURY

Chapter 7. New Women for the Public Space: Aurora Rodríguez Carballeira and the Eugenic Mother (1879-1956)
Alba González

Chapter 8. Miguel de Unamuno's Notion of Public Sphere
Stephen G. H. Roberts

Chapter 9. Spanish Modern Times: A Cinematographic National Sphere in the First Third of the 20th century
Marta García Carrión

Chapter 10. What was Public Opinion in the Francoist 'New State'? Information, Publics and Rumour in the Spanish Postwar (1939-1945)
Francisco Sevillano

PART IV: THE 21ST CENTURY

Chapter 11. The Political Cartoonist as Intellectual: Cultural Hegemony and Consensus in Crisis
Daniel Mourenza

Chapter 12. The Old, the New and the Possible: Challenging Discourses and the Narrative Breach in post-neoliberal crisis Spain
Federico López-Terra

Chapter 13. The 15M Movement: Reinvigorating the Public Sphere in Spain
Georgina Blakeley

Conclusion

Further Reading
Index

Leticia Villamediana González is Senior Teaching Fellow in Hispanic Studies at the University of Warwick. She has taught at Queen's University, Belfast, where she obtained her doctorate. Her monograph Anglomanía: La Imagen de Inglaterra en la Prensa Española del Siglo XVIII (2019) focuses on the study of anglomania and anglophobia in the Spanish press and their contribution to Spain's programme of Enlightenment reform.