Catalonia : a cultural history / Michael Eaude.
| Author/creator | Eaude, Michael |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. |
| Description | xvi, 281 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Subjects |
| Series | Landscapes of the imagination Landscapes of the imagination. ^A707841 |
| Contents | Birth and rebirth of a nation -- Portbou and Montserrat : sea and mountain -- Mediterranean, the centre of the earth : Tarragona -- Romanesque Catalonia : the Pyrenees -- Glory and rapine : Poblet and Athens -- The poet-priest and the indiano : Verdaguer and Antonio López -- The Lancashire of Spain : Gaudí and Güell -- Geniuses -- Fleeing the straight and narrow : Gaudí and Reus -- The birth of modern painting : Rusiñol at Sitges, Casas and Pablo Picasso -- The terminal beach : Salvador Dalí -- Feet rooted to the red earth : Joan Miró -- I come from a silence : Catalan music -- Tourism and war -- The sweaty groin : Barcelona's Raval -- The Gothic Quarter, Barcelona -- Mass migration and mass tourism : Lloret -- Plain and river : Lleida and the Ebro -- The anarchist dream : George Orwell and revolution -- The landscape in the pot : food, drink and identity -- Cradle and refuge : FC Barcelona. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-269) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2007005776 |
| ISBN | 9780195327977 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0195327977 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DP302.C616 E38 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |