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Olivares and the Revolt of the Catalans in Current Political Discourse

Posted by emspanishhistorynotes ⋅ November 1, 2011 ⋅ 3 Comments

Filed Under Adam G. Beaver, El País

A reference to the Catalan revolt in El País, Oct 27, 2011.

Thanks to Adam G. Beaver for the tip.

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Scott Taylor is an associate professor in the history department at the University of Kentucky.

I’ve been very interested and entertained by the extent to which people in Madrid found this hilarious and people from Barcelona found it deeply offensive.

Posted by Jodi Campbell | November 1, 2011, 12:12 pm

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How do the Portuguese feel?

Posted by emspanishhistorynotes | November 1, 2011, 8:58 pm

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Here you are:

http://www.publico.pt/Mundo/um-dos-pais-da-constituicao-espanhola-abre-polemica-com-a-catalunha-1518637

Posted by Francois Soyer | November 6, 2011, 1:59 pm

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