Spain category: 3192 books

Cover of The Viceregency of Antonio María Bucareli in New Spain, 1771–1779
by Bernard E. Bobb
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014

When Antonio María Bucareli took up his duties in 1771 as the forty-sixth viceroy of New Spain, he assumed command of a magnificent complexity of land areas, large and small, whose people constituted a cultural and social entity ranging from the traditional Apache to the European gentleman of the Enlightenment....
Cover of Twenty Years in Franco's Jails

Twenty Years in Franco's Jails

AN ANARCHIST IN FRANCO'S PRISONS

by Juan Busquets Verges
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014

JUAN BUSQUETS VERGES was only 21 when he was arrested for his activities with the anti-Francoist urban and rural anarchist guerrillas in 1949. He was among the few fortunates to have his death sentence commuted to one of life imprisonment. Busquets made a number of attempts to escape, the final one,...
Cover of The Rise of Middle-Class Culture in Nineteenth-Century Spain
by Jesus Cruz
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011

In his stimulating study, Jesus Cruz examines middle-class lifestyles -- generally known as bourgeois culture -- in nineteenth-century Spain. Cruz argues that the middle class ultimately contributed to Spain's democratic stability and economic prosperity in the last decades of the twentieth century. Interdisciplinary...
Cover of Travels into Spain
by Madame D'Aulnoy
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014

'Of all literary fakes this is surely the most impudent, ingenious, and successful. The Comtesse D'Aulnoy was never in Spain (but) she was a born traveller. Not without reason have the editors of The Broadway Travellers included her fiction in their library of fact. For, despite its falseness, it...
Cover of Moroccan Immigrant Women in Spain
by D Thao D Pham
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2013

Immigrant Moroccan Women in Spain: Honor and Marriage provides an ethnographic study of Moroccan Muslim immigrant women in Spain that captures the predicaments and strategies used in their adaptation to Spanish society. Moroccan immigrant women’s social and emotional connections to honor and duty...
Cover of Costa del Sol Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Costa del Sol Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun

by Shane Whittle
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016

  Enjoy your trip to Spain with the Costa del Sol Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to Spain Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination...
Cover of The Spanish Account: Tales of the Alhambra & Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada (Unabridged): From the Prolific American Writer, Biographer and Historian, Author of Life of George Washington, History of New York, Lives of Mahomet and His Successors
by Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2015

This carefully crafted ebook: “The Spanish Account: Tales of the Alhambra & Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada (Unabridged)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Tales of the Alhambra is a collection of essays, verbal sketches and stories about...
Cover of Gibraltar Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Gibraltar Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun

by Shane Whittle
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2016

  Enjoy your trip to Spain with the Gibraltar Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to Spain Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination...
Cover of Mallorca Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Mallorca Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun

by Shane Whittle
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2016

  Enjoy your trip to Spain with the Mallorca Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to Spain Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination...
Cover of Zaragoza Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Zaragoza Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun

by Shane Whittle
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2016

  Enjoy your trip to Spain with the Zaragoza Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to Spain Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination...
Cover of Costa Blanca Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Costa Blanca Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun

by Shane Whittle
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016

  Enjoy your trip to Spain with the Costa Blanca Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to Spain Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination...
Cover of Nerja Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Nerja Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun

by Shane Whittle
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2016

  Enjoy your trip to Spain with the Nerja Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to Spain Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination of...
Cover of The Eighteenth-Century Theatre in Spain

The Eighteenth-Century Theatre in Spain

A Bibliography of Criticism and Documentation

by
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013

Previously published as a special issue of The Bulletin of Spanish Studies, The Eighteenth-Century Theatre in Spain is the second in a series of research bibliographies on the Theatre in Spain. Representing ten years of searches and compilation by its specialist authors, this volume draws...
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Colonial al-Andalus

Spain and the Making of Modern Moroccan Culture

by Eric Calderwood
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018

Through state-backed Catholicism, monolingualism, militarism, and dictatorship, Spain’s fascists earned their reputation for intolerance. It may therefore come as a surprise that 80,000 Moroccans fought at General Franco’s side in the 1930s. What brought these strange bedfellows together, Eric...
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