B RITAIN , S PAIN AND THE T REATY OF U TRECHT 17132013
LEGENDA , founded in 1995 by the European Humanities Research Centre of the University of Oxford, is now a joint imprint of the Modern Humanities Research Association and Routledge. Titles range from medieval texts to contemporary cinema and form a widely comparative view of the modern humanities, including works on Arabic, Catalan, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Yiddish literature. An Editorial Board of distinguished academic specialists works in collaboration with leading scholarly bodies such as the Society for French Studies, the British Comparative Literature Association and the Association of Hispanists of Great Britain & Ireland.
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Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures
Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures are selected and edited by the Association of Hispanists of Great Britain & Ireland. The series seeks to publish the best new research in all areas of the literature, thought, history, culture, film, and languages of Spain, Spanish America, and the Portuguese-speaking world.
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Editorial Committee
Chair: Professor Trevor Dadson (Queen Mary University of London)
Professor Catherine Davies (University of London)
Professor Andrew Ginger (University of Bristol)
Professor Hilary Owen (University of Manchester)
Professor Christopher Perriam (University of Manchester)
Professor Alison Sinclair (Clare College, Cambridge)
Professor Philip Swanson (University of Sheffield)
Managing Editor
Dr Graham Nelson
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Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures
1. Unamunos Theory of the Novel, by C. A. Longhurst
2. Pessoas Geometry of the Abyss: Modernity and the Book of Disquiet, by Paulo de Medeiros
3. Artifice and Invention in the Spanish Golden Age, edited by Stephen Boyd and Terence OReilly
4. The Latin American Short Story at its Limits: Fragmentation, Hybridity and Intermediality, by Lucy Bell
5. Spanish New York Narratives 18981936: Modernisation, Otherness and Nation, by David Miranda-Barreiro
6. The Art of Ana Clavel: Ghosts, Urinals, Dolls, Shadows and Outlaw Desires, by Jane Elizabeth Lavery
7. Alejo Carpentier and the Musical Text, by Katia Chornik
8. Britain, Spain and the Treaty of Utrecht 1713-2013, edited by Trevor J. Dadson and J. H. Elliott
9. Books and Periodicals in Brazil 1768-1930: A Transatlantic Perspective, edited by Ana Cludia Suriani da Silva and Sandra Guardini Vasconcelos
10. Lisbon Revisited: Urban Masculinities in Twentieth-Century Portuguese Fiction, by Rhian Atkin
11. Urban Space, Identity and Postmodernity in 1980s Spain: Rethinking the Movida, by Maite Usoz de la Fuente
12. Santera, Vodou and Resistance in Caribbean Literature: Daughters of the Spirits, by Paul Humphrey
13. Reprojecting the City: Urban Space and Dissident Sexualities in Recent Latin American Cinema, by Benedict Hoff
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Published with the support of the Office of Cultural and Scientific Affairs of the Embassy of Spain
The editors would like to take this opportunity to thank the Embassy of Spain in London and His Excellency the Ambassador Sr. D. Federico Trillo-Figueroa for hosting the Symposium Britain, Spain and the Treaty of Utrecht 17132013 on 2425 October, 2013, and Sr. D. Fidel Lpez lvarez, Minister Counsellor for Cultural and Scientific Affairs, and the staff of the Office for Cultural and Scientific Affairs, for organising the whole event and collaborating in the preparation of this volume. In particular, we would like to recognise here the financial contribution provided by the Embassy, which has made this publication possible.
