War, Judgment, and Memory in the Basque Borderlands, 1914-1945

Informationen zum Autor Sandra Ott is an associate professor in the Center for Basque Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno. She has an MLitt and a DPhil in social anthropology from Oxford University and lived in Europe for thirty years before returning to the United States in 2002. She is the author of a widely acclaimed monograph, The Circle of Mountains: A Basque Shepherding Community ; and numerous articles about Basque culture and, most recently, Franco-Basque-German relations during the Occupation. In 2007, she received a national award in French history, the Millstone Prize. Klappentext An examination of the Basques' response to war Zusammenfassung During the first half of the twentieth century! the French Basque province of Xiberoa was a place of refuge! conflict! and foreign occupation. War! Judgment! and Memory in the Basque Borderlands traces the roots of their divided memories of the era to local and official interpretations of judgment! behavior! and justice during those troubled times.

Product details

• Authors: Sandra Ott
• Publisher: University of Nevada Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2016
• EAN: 9780874170085
• ISBN: 978-0-87417-008-5
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Basque; The Basque Series; Basque; The Basque Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous