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{{Short description|Spanish historian}}
'''Josep Fontana''' was born in [[Barcelona]], in 1931. One received the master's degree in Philosophy and Letters (section History) by the University of Barcelona in 1956. Doctoró in History by the same university in 1970. He is one of the historians of more prestige of Spain. He was student of Vicens Vives and Ferrán Soldevilla. Their main currents of investigation are economic History, the Spanish History of century XIX and the History of the property. They have influído in his thought E.P. Thompson, Pierre Vilar, Gramsci and Walter Benjamin. d'Història Jaume Vicens Vives on the Universitat Pompeu Fabra of Barcelona is director of the Institut, in which it gave classes of Introducció to the Història. It has taught economic and contemporary History in the universities of Barcelona, Valencia and Independent University of Barcelona. And he has been collaborating of the magazines of Recerques history (1970) and l'Avenç (1976). The Introducció subjet to the Història of first cycle of Humanities of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra is based on its book Introduction to the study of history.
{{family name hatnote|Fontana|Lázaro|lang=Spanish}}
{{Infobox scientist
| name = Josep Fontana
| image = El historiador Josep Fontana (cropped).jpg
| caption = Josep Fontana in 2017
| birth_name = Josep Fontana i Lázaro
| birth_date = {{birth date|1931|11|20|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Barcelona]], [[Catalonia]]
| death_date = {{death date and age |2018|08|28|1931|11|20|df=y}}
| death_place = Barcelona, Catalonia
| fields = [[History]]
| alma_mater = [[Universidat de Barcelona]]
| doctoral_students =
| awards = [[Creu de Sant Jordi]]
}}


'''Josep Fontana i Lázaro''' (20 November 1931 &ndash; 28 August 2018) was a Spanish historian from [[Catalonia]].<ref name="La">{{cite news |url=http://www.lavanguardia.es:80/premium/publica/publica?COMPID=51369747724&ID_PAGINA=22088&ID_FORMATO=9&turbourl=false |title=Josep Fontana recibe el Premi Nacional de Cultura de la Generalitat por su trayectoria profesional |newspaper=[[La Vanguardia]] |date=5 July 2007 |access-date=30 August 2018 |location=Barcelona |language=es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080515021310/http://www.lavanguardia.es/premium/publica/publica?COMPID=51369747724&ID_PAGINA=22088&ID_FORMATO=9&turbourl=false |archive-date=15 May 2008 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="El">{{cite news |url=https://elpais.com/diario/2008/06/04/catalunya/1212541660_850215.html |title=Josep Fontana dona 37.000 libros y documentos a la Universidad Pompeu Fabra |newspaper=[[El Pais]] |first=Verónica |last=Sánchez Orpella |date=4 June 2008 |access-date=30 August 2018 |location=Barcelona |language=es}}</ref>
==Published titles==


==Education==
The bankruptcy of the absolute monarchy (1814-1820) (1971, Ariel, 1987 and Critical one, 2002) The crisis of the Old Regime (Critical, 1992) History: social project and analysis the past (Critical, 1993) History after the aim of history (Critical, 1992) Europe before the mirror (Critical, 1994 and 2000) To teach history with a civil war of by means (Critical, 1999) Història dels homes (Critical, 2000) Castilian version in the history of the men (Critical, 2001) Introducció to l'estudi of història (Critical, 1999) version in Castilian Introduction to the study of history (Critical, 1999) Aturar temps (Critical, 2005) Of in the middle of the time (Critical, 2006)
Born in Barcelona, he received his [[master's degree]] in philosophy and letters (section history) at the [[University of Barcelona]] in 1956 and his [[doctorate]] in history by the same university in 1970. He was a student of [[Jaume Vicens i Vives]] and [[Ferran Soldevila]]. Their main currents of investigation are [[economic history]], 19th century [[History of Spain|Spanish history]] and the history of property. He was influenced in his thought by [[E.P. Thompson]], [[Pierre Vilar]], [[Gramsci]] and [[Walter Benjamin]].<ref>{{cite journal |url=https://www.hoy.es/20080408/local/prov-badajoz/josep-fontana-analizara-transicion-200804081241.html |title=Josep Fontana analizará la Transición Española en una conferencia en Zafra |journal=Hoy |author=Europa Press |author-link=Europa Press (news agency) |date=8 April 2008 |access-date=30 August 2018 |language=es}}</ref>


==Career==
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The Jaume Vicens i Vives University Institute of History, the interdisciplinary Ph.D. history institute in the [[Pompeu Fabra University]] in Barcelona was originally directed and founded by Dr. Fontana, in which he continued to teach classes of Introduction to History and 20th-century Spanish history until his death. He taught economic, the interplay between history, law and economics and contemporary history at the [[University of Barcelona]], the [[University of Valencia]] and at the [[Autonomous University of Barcelona]].<ref name="La" />
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{{orphan|May 2007}}
Dr. Fontana was an active contributor to scholarly history publications after 1970, among them, ''l'Avenç'' (1976). The Introduction to History course taught during the first cycle of the [[humanities]] track of the [[Universitat Pompeu Fabra]] is based on Fontana's book ''Introduction to the Study of History''.<ref name="La" /><ref name="El" />
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{{Importance|date=May 2007}}
==Publications==
*1971: ''La quiebra de la monarquía absoluta (1814-1820)'' (Crítica)
*1979: ''La crisis del Antiguo Régimen'' (Crítica)
*1982: ''Historia: análisis del pasado y proyecto social'' (Crítica)
*1992: ''La història després de la fi de la història'' (Eumo)
*1994: ''Europa ante el espejo'' (Crítica)
*1999: ''Enseñar historia con una guerra civil de por medio'' (Crítica)
*1999: ''Introducció a l'estudi de la història'' (Crítica)
*2000: ''La història dels homes'' (Crítica)
*2005: ''Aturar el temps'' (Crítica)
*2006: ''De en medio del tiempo'' (Crítica)
*2006: ''La construcció de la identitat'' (Base)
*2007: ''Historia de España, vol. 6: La época del liberalismo'' (Crítica-Marcial Pons)
*2010: ''L'ofici d'historiador'' (Documenta Universitària)
*2011: ''Por el bien del imperio. Una historia del mundo desde 1945'' (Pasado & Presente)
*2013: ''El futuro es un país extraño. Una reflexión sobre la crisis social de comienzos de siglo'' (Pasado & Presente)
*2014: ''La formació d'una identitat. Una història de Catalunya'' (Eumo)
*2017: ''El siglo de la revolución'' (Crítica)
*2018: ''L'ofici d'historiador'' (new augmented edition, Arcàdia)
*2018: ''Sobre la història i els seus usos públics'' (Publicacions de la Universitat de València)
*2018: ''La crisi com a triomf del capitalisme. Anàlisi del passat i perspectives marxistes'' (posthumous publication, Tres i Quatre)
*2019: ''Capitalisme i democràcia 1756-1848 Com va començar aquest engany'' (posthumous publication, Edicions 62)

== References ==
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[[Category:20th-century Spanish historians]]
[[Category:Historians from Catalonia]]
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[[Category:Academic staff of Pompeu Fabra University]]
[[Category:Historians of Francoist Spain]]
[[Category:21st-century Spanish historians]]

Latest revision as of 20:00, 12 October 2023

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fontana and the second or maternal family name is Lázaro.
Josep Fontana
Josep Fontana in 2017
Born
Josep Fontana i Lázaro

(1931-11-20)20 November 1931
Barcelona, Catalonia
Died28 August 2018(2018-08-28) (aged 86)
Barcelona, Catalonia
Alma materUniversidat de Barcelona
AwardsCreu de Sant Jordi
Scientific career
FieldsHistory

Josep Fontana i Lázaro (20 November 1931 – 28 August 2018) was a Spanish historian from Catalonia.[1][2]

Education[edit]

Born in Barcelona, he received his master's degree in philosophy and letters (section history) at the University of Barcelona in 1956 and his doctorate in history by the same university in 1970. He was a student of Jaume Vicens i Vives and Ferran Soldevila. Their main currents of investigation are economic history, 19th century Spanish history and the history of property. He was influenced in his thought by E.P. Thompson, Pierre Vilar, Gramsci and Walter Benjamin.[3]

Career[edit]

The Jaume Vicens i Vives University Institute of History, the interdisciplinary Ph.D. history institute in the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona was originally directed and founded by Dr. Fontana, in which he continued to teach classes of Introduction to History and 20th-century Spanish history until his death. He taught economic, the interplay between history, law and economics and contemporary history at the University of Barcelona, the University of Valencia and at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.[1]

Dr. Fontana was an active contributor to scholarly history publications after 1970, among them, l'Avenç (1976). The Introduction to History course taught during the first cycle of the humanities track of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra is based on Fontana's book Introduction to the Study of History.[1][2]

Publications[edit]

  • 1971: La quiebra de la monarquía absoluta (1814-1820) (Crítica)
  • 1979: La crisis del Antiguo Régimen (Crítica)
  • 1982: Historia: análisis del pasado y proyecto social (Crítica)
  • 1992: La història després de la fi de la història (Eumo)
  • 1994: Europa ante el espejo (Crítica)
  • 1999: Enseñar historia con una guerra civil de por medio (Crítica)
  • 1999: Introducció a l'estudi de la història (Crítica)
  • 2000: La història dels homes (Crítica)
  • 2005: Aturar el temps (Crítica)
  • 2006: De en medio del tiempo (Crítica)
  • 2006: La construcció de la identitat (Base)
  • 2007: Historia de España, vol. 6: La época del liberalismo (Crítica-Marcial Pons)
  • 2010: L'ofici d'historiador (Documenta Universitària)
  • 2011: Por el bien del imperio. Una historia del mundo desde 1945 (Pasado & Presente)
  • 2013: El futuro es un país extraño. Una reflexión sobre la crisis social de comienzos de siglo (Pasado & Presente)
  • 2014: La formació d'una identitat. Una història de Catalunya (Eumo)
  • 2017: El siglo de la revolución (Crítica)
  • 2018: L'ofici d'historiador (new augmented edition, Arcàdia)
  • 2018: Sobre la història i els seus usos públics (Publicacions de la Universitat de València)
  • 2018: La crisi com a triomf del capitalisme. Anàlisi del passat i perspectives marxistes (posthumous publication, Tres i Quatre)
  • 2019: Capitalisme i democràcia 1756-1848 Com va començar aquest engany (posthumous publication, Edicions 62)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Josep Fontana recibe el Premi Nacional de Cultura de la Generalitat por su trayectoria profesional". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Barcelona. 5 July 2007. Archived from the original on 15 May 2008. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  2. ^ a b Sánchez Orpella, Verónica (4 June 2008). "Josep Fontana dona 37.000 libros y documentos a la Universidad Pompeu Fabra". El Pais (in Spanish). Barcelona. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  3. ^ Europa Press (8 April 2008). "Josep Fontana analizará la Transición Española en una conferencia en Zafra". Hoy (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 August 2018.
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