Exiled from the Past: Ramón Sender Barayón and the Construction of Historical Memory
Abstract
This essay focuses on the development and historiography of Ramón Sender Barayón’s memoir, A Death in Zamora. It analyzes the author’s autobiographical journey, learning, and writing about his mother’s life and death, within the context of Spain’s Historical Memory movement while coming to terms with Spain and his own identity.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Spanish Philosophy and Literature
Spanish Literature and Culture Studies
Comparative Literary Analysis and Criticism
Publication details
- Journal / source
- a/b Auto/Biography Studies
- Publisher
- Informa UK Limited
- Volume
- 41
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 49–62
- Publication date
- 2 January 2026
- Language
- EN