Roca Barea.mobi - Fracasologia - Maria Elvira

In Fracasología , María Elvira Roca Barea argues that Spanish intellectual elites have internalized a self-destructive narrative of decline, which she terms "failure-ology," tracing this trend from the 18th-century Afrancesados to modern separatist movements. The work challenges the conventional, often pessimistic, view of Spanish history by suggesting that national failure is an elite-driven narrative rather than an objective reality. You can find an analysis of the work through various academic and literary reviews.