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Condition: NEAR FINE. First printing. Anthology containing revised and expanded versions of studies delivered at a conference on International Literature of the Spanish Civil War at Michigan State University in 1987. The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) was referred to as "the good fight" because it was the first confrontation of the West with fascism. Although it includes essays on Hemingway, Orwell, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Rene Char and others, this anthology shifts the critical focus from those legendary foreign authors to the often overlooked literature of native Spanish and women writers. By examining localized resistance texts, poetry, and memoirs, the volume challenges the "Good Fight" narrative to reveal a more complex, fragmented, and traumatic reality of the conflict. Notes at the end of each article. xii, 266 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket (hint of spine slant, crinkling to top of dj spine).…