[PDF.98bc] Catalonia: A Cultural History (Landscapes of the Imagination)

Catalonia: A Cultural History (Landscapes of the Imagination)

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 | #1327325 in Books |  2008-01-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.80 x1.10 x8.30l,1.01 | File type: PDF | 304 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| For those who want more insight into Catalonia|By Michael O. Nelson|If your plan is to go to the Costa Brava and spend all your time at the beach, this book is not for you. However, if you are interested in the history of Catalonia and all the things that go into forming the Catalan's heritage, this is an excellent book for obtaining the background knowledge necessary to be a|About the Author||Michael Eaude writes for the Guardian and Independent and is the author of Barcelona, The City that Re-Invented Itself.|

Squeezed between more powerful France and Spain, Catalonia has endured a violent history. Its medieval empire that conquered Naples, Sicily and Athens was crushed by Spain. Its geography, with the Pyrenees falling sharply to the rugged Costa Brava, is tormented, too.

Michael Eaude traces this history and it monuments: roman Tarragona, celebrated by the poet Martial; Greek Empúries, lost for centuries beneath the sands; medieval Romanesque architecture in t...

You easily download any file type for your device.Catalonia: A Cultural History (Landscapes of the Imagination)   |  Michael Eaude. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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