Historical Analysis of the Catalan Identity

Contents: Joandomenec Ros: Preface - Flocel Sabate: Catalonia among the Longstanding Regions of Europe - Flocel Sabate: The Medieval Roots of Catalan Identity - Antoni Simon: The Centuries Ushering in Modernity: Identity, State and Nation - Antoni Simon: «Catalans and Spaniards»: Two Peoples Chosen for a Single Promised Land - Ignasi Fernandez: Catholics and Catalans: Religion in Catalan Identity in the 16th and 17th Centuries - Òscar Jane: France and the Formation of Political and Social Identities in 17th Century Catalonia - Cristian Palomo: Catalan National Identity in the 18th Century: The War of the Spanish Succession and the Bourbon Regime - Jordi Casassas: The Contemporary World: A Increasingly Noticeable Distinct Identity - David Cao: Catalonia: Unique Consciousness and Collective Identity in the First Half of the 18th Century: Notes and Consideration - Giovanni C. Cattini: The Advent and Politicisation of a Unique Catalan Identity (1860-1898) - Jordi Casassas: What Made Catalonia Unique (1901-1939) - Carles Santacana: Catalan Identity in the Years of a Spanishist Dictatorship - Josep Moran/Joan Anton Rabella: The language: vehicle for transmission of Catalan Identity throughout History - Tomàs de Montagut: A Survey of the Legal History of Catalonia and its Historical Rights - Xavier Barral: Architecture, Power and Identity in Medieval Catalonia: Identity-based Challenges when Recovering and Re-creating.