Catalonia [electronic resource] : a cultural history / Michael Eaude.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Landscapes of the imaginationPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.Description: xvi, 281 p. : mapSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 946/.7 22
LOC classification:
  • DP302.C616 E38 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Birth and rebirth of a nation -- The first town in Spain (Portbou) -- Mediterranean : the center of the earth (Tarragona) -- Romanesque Catalonia : the Pyrenees -- Glory and rapine : Poblet and Athens -- The poet-priest and the indiano (Verdaguer) -- The Lancashire of Spain : Gaudí and Güell, Geniuses -- Fleeing the straight and narrow : Gaudí and Reus -- Modern painting : Rusiñol at Sitges (Picasso) -- The terminal beach : Salvador Dalí -- Feet rooted to the red earth : Joan Miró -- I Come from a silence : Raimon -- 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 -- The landscape in the pot -- Cradle and refuge : FC Barcelona.
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Birth and rebirth of a nation -- The first town in Spain (Portbou) -- Mediterranean : the center of the earth (Tarragona) -- Romanesque Catalonia : the Pyrenees -- Glory and rapine : Poblet and Athens -- The poet-priest and the indiano (Verdaguer) -- The Lancashire of Spain : Gaudí and Güell, Geniuses -- Fleeing the straight and narrow : Gaudí and Reus -- Modern painting : Rusiñol at Sitges (Picasso) -- The terminal beach : Salvador Dalí -- Feet rooted to the red earth : Joan Miró -- I Come from a silence : Raimon -- 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 -- The landscape in the pot -- Cradle and refuge : FC Barcelona.

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