by Carlos Rojas · Planeta · ISBN 9788432049606
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«Azaña» is the historical novel by Carlos Rojas, published by Planeta (341 pages, in Spanish).
A historical novel centred on Manuel Azaña, president of the Second Spanish Republic. Carlos Rojas explores his public and private figure, showing the contradictions of a key politician in a turbulent Spain, marked by war and social transformation. The narrative combines historical rigour and psychological insight.
Published in 1978, it has 341 pages in Spanish and falls under the category of Literature and Fiction.
For readers interested in the contemporary history of Spain and in the figure of Manuel Azaña.
Carlos Rojas is an American sinologist and translator. He is currently Professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at Duke University's Trinity College of Arts & Sciences. He is a cultural historian and his work and teachings primarily focus on Chinese culture. He also teaches the subjects of film, gender, sexuality, and feminist studies. He received a B.A. from Cornell University in 1995 and a Ph.D. from Columbia University in 2000. Before his professorship at Duke, Rojas was Assistant Professor of Modern Chinese Literature and Film at the University of Florida. Rojas lives in Durham, North Carolina.
