Expósito Amagat, Ricard (Date of defense: 2014-07-14)
The main objective of this thesis is to analyse public information in Early Modern Catalonia: its production, circulation and consumption from the end of the Middle Ages until the end of the War of the ...
Esteba López, Joaquin (Date of defense: 2019-02-15)
This thesis is focused on conceptions of the avant-garde and realism during the Spanish Civil War in Catalonia from two main mainstays: the conception of the nationalism implicit into the conflict itself, ...
Carmaniu Mainadé, Xavier (Date of defense: 2017-06-13)
Miquel Santaló Parvorell (1887 – 1962) was one of the most important personalities of the Second Republic. He was minister of Lerroux, member of the government of Catalonia, spokesman of ERC in the ...
Pitarch Fernández, Daniel (Date of defense: 2021-10-01)
This dissertation studies the thought of filmmaker and essayist Jean Epstein, focusing on the motif of the body and the organism in his writings and incorporating his unpublished work into the object ...
Reixach, Albert (Date of defense: 2015-07-24)
La present tesi doctoral es proposa analitzar els efectes que tingué la fiscalitat en la societat d’una ciutat de la Catalunya baixmedieval, en especial de cara a la formació d’unes autèntiques elits ...
Bohigas i Maynegre, Jordi, 1958- (Date of defense: 2011-05-10)
The author explores into the relationship between science and Church during a period of history in Catalonia in which the Church carried out a series of top level scientific measures, such as the ...
Zamora Bretones, Montserrat (Date of defense: 2020-11-20)
At the end of Middle Ages, Barcelonese authorities had extended their authority over areas which, in principle, were exclusive competence of the Church, such as charity, morality or education. This ...
Farías Muñoz, Laura (Date of defense: 2023-03-16)
During the early modern age, the patron saint was a key element in the configuration and definition of urban identities, impregnated with an important sacred component. In this context, strongly influenced ...
Montroig Cruset, Sara (Date of defense: 2023-04-14)
The present work, based on unpublished documentation such as the Llibre del Collegi de Argenters de Gerona sots invocasio del Glorios St. Aloy, y St. Anastasi of the Biblioteca de Catalunya, focuses on ...
Villalón Barragán, Sebastià (Date of defense: 2023-06-09)
The objective of this report is to study causes and consequences of substituting annuity for obligation in the final period of the Ancient Regime in Catalonia (1768-1840), affording special attention ...