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Book Chapter
Humour under Franco, Part I
2016
Overview
The installation of the Franco dictatorship, bolstered by the support of the Catholic Church, brought about a series of severely repressive measures intent on eradicating separatist elements to ensure the new regime’s maintenance of power. Following the Nationalist victory, the Generalitat was abolished and all of its assets were seized. Throughout 1939, laws were put in place to prohibit the use of Catalan in accordance with Franco’s vision: ‘we require absolute national unity, with a single Castilian language, and a single Spanish personality.’¹ As a direct result of the Civil War, 1940s Spain was characterised by a severe lack of
Publisher
University of Wales Press,Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru / University of Wales Press
Subject
ISBN
1783168048, 9781783168040
