| The Cambridge Companion to Modern Spanish Culture Contributor(s): Gies, David T. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521574293 ISBN-13: 9780521574297 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $37.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1999 Annotation: This book offers a comprehensive account of modern Spanish culture from its beginnings in the Revolution of 1868 to the present day. Specially-commissioned essays by leading experts analyze the historical and political background of modern Spain, the culture of major regions including Castile, Catalonia, and the Basque Country, and the country's literature. There are studies of painting, sculpture, architecture, cinema, dance, music, and the modern media. A chronology and guides to further reading assist in making the volume an invaluable introduction to the politics, literature and culture of modern Spain. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | European - Spanish & Portuguese - History | Europe - Spain & Portugal - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
| Dewey: 306.09 |
| Series: Cambridge Companions to Culture |
| Physical Information: 0.83" H x 5.98" W x 9.06" (1.25 lbs) 362 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - Western Europe - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic - Cultural Region - Latin America |