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Deirdre Finnerty
Deirdre is a PhD candidate in Hispanic Studies on a Visiting Fellowship to the Institute for Germanic and Romance Studies, University of London. Previously, she has lived and worked in Spain and she has also worked as a Spanish tutor and lecturer at the University of Limerick, Ireland.

Spain’s conflicting memories refuse to fade

Franco was "not totalitarian," says the Diccionario Biográfico Español.

The recent controversy sparked by the publication of an apparently pro-Franco dictionary is the latest in a string of developments that highlight Spain’s continuing tussle with its historical memory.

June 3rd, 2011 | Posted in Politics | Read More »

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