Words of revolt on Pyrenees: songs and seditious proclamations in circulation on the cordon sanitaire during the Trienio Liberal

Abstract

The seditious prints in the form of proclamation or song are considered as a means of conversion and effective mobilization to a project of revolt by the men of the first nineteenth century. Thus, taking advantage of the concentration of part of the royal army on the Pyrenean border to form a Cordon sanitaire, the enemies of the Bourbons circulate their writings of subversion from autumn 1821 to spring 1823.

Through the semantic and lexical study of several clandestine leaflets of revolt, this article focuses on this specific means of politicization aimed at individuals with a lacunary or non-existent political culture. The seditious print, by its wish to synthesize thirty years of ideological influences, proves to be an excellent way to seize the ordinary words of opposition to the restored monarchy and to perceive the threads that the subversive elites use to move a popular power still worrying

Fecha de envío / Submission date : 18/12/2018

Fecha de aceptación / Acceptance date : 23/02/2019