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'18th Century Larra', 1955 - 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Grant 3/2c

Scope and Contents

File found entitled as above in a boxfile labelled ‘18thC / 19thC Cadalso, Larra’. Contains typescript draft essays / papers / lecture notes? by Helen Grant with handwritten corrections and additions, as follows:
1) ‘Spain in the 18th Century. Cadalso. II’;
2) Spain in the early 19thC;
3) ‘Cadalso and the Reign of Charles III’ [Jose de Cadalso y Vazquez, 1741-82, Colonel of the Royal Spanish Army, author, poet, playwright and essayist, producer of Spanish Enlightenment literature];
4) ‘Cartas Marruecas: Criticism of Spain’;
5) ‘Mariano Jose de Larra’ [Spanish romantic writer best known for numerous essays and infamous suicide, work often satirical and critical of 19thC Spanish society] - a biography in Spanish;
6)‘ Mariano Jose de Larra and the Growth of Liberal Opinion in Spain’.





Dates

  • Creation: 1955 - 1965

Creator

Extent

1 file(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Spanish; Castilian

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Alison Sinclair July 2018.

Date information

DateText: [No dates found: probably late 1950s / early 1960s?].

Originator(s)

Grant, Helen

Finding aid date

2018-07-16 15:12:04+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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