Research Catalog

Title

A political history of Spanish : the making of a language / edited by José del Valle.

Publication

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.

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Details

Additional Authors

Valle, José del

Description

xiv, 430 pages; 24 cm

Subjects

• Political science > Spanish-speaking countries
• Communication in politics > History
• Spanish language > Political aspects > History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Part I. Theoretical underpinnings. Language, politics and history : an introductory essay / José del Valle -- Part II. The making of Spanish: Iberian perspectives. Introduction to the making of Spanish : Iberian perspectives / Alberto Medina, José del Valle and Henrique Monteagudo -- The prehistory of written Spanish and the thirteenth-century nationalist zeitgeist / Roger Wright -- Language, nation and empire in early modern Iberia / Miguel Martínez -- The seventeenth century debate over the origins of Spanish : links of language ideology to the Morisco question / Kathryn A. Woolard -- The institutionalization of language in eighteenth-century Spain / Alberto Medina -- The officialization of Spanish in mid-nineteenth century Spain : the Academy's authority / Laura Villa -- Spanish and other languages of Spain in the Second Republic / Henrique Monteagudo -- Part III. The making of Spanish: Latin American and Transatlantic perspectives. Introduction to the making of Spanish : Latin American and Transatlantic perspectives / Elvira Narvaja de Arnoux and José del Valle -- Language, religion and unification in early colonial Peru / Paul Firbas -- Grammar and the state in the Southern Cone in the nineteenth century / Elvira Narvaja de Arnoux -- The politics of lexicography in the Mexican Academy in the late nineteenth century / Bárbara Cifuentes -- Language in the Dominican Republic : between Hispanism and Panamericanism / Juan R. Valdez -- Language diversity and national unity in the history of Uruguay / Graciela Barrios -- Language debates and the institutionalization of philology in Argentina in the first half of the twentieth century / Guillermo Toscano y García -- Linguistic emancipation and the academies of the Spanish language in the twentieth century : the 1951 turning point / José del Valle -- Part IV. The making of Spanish: US perspectives. Introduction to the making of Spanish : US perspectives / José del Valle and Ofelia García -- Language, church and state in territorial Arizona / Elise M. DuBord -- The politics of Spanish and English in territorial New Mexico / Arturo Fernández-Gibert -- Public health and the politics of Spanish in early twentieth-century Texas / Glenn A. Martinez -- Categorizing Latinos in the history of the US Census : the official racialization of Spanish / Jennifer Leeman -- Part V. The making of Spanish beyond Spain and the Americas. Introduction to the making of Spanish beyond Spain and the Americas / Mauro Fernández and José del Valle -- The status of Judeo-Spanish in the Ottoman Empire / Yvette Bürki -- Language and the hispanization of Equatorial Guinea / Susana Castillo Rodríguez -- The representation of Spanish in the Philippine Islands / Mauro Fernández.

Call Number

JFE 13-8254

ISBN

• 9781107005730 (hardback)
• 1107005736 (hardback)

LCCN

2013016879

OCLC

842323139

Title

A political history of Spanish : the making of a language / edited by José del Valle.

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Valle, José del, editor.

Research Call Number

JFE 13-8254