Volume 1
Author: Bernal Diaz
Men of iron mounted on strange beasts out to conquer an Empire There can be few more substantial and all embracing accounts of the Conquistadors than that of Bernal Diaz del Castillo. Whilst all first-hand accounts a ... |
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Urbanization in Southern Spain, c.50 BC-AD 150
Author: A.T. Fear
This book examines the development of urban units and their relationship to the adoption of Roman cultural forms in the province of Baetica (roughly modern Andalusia) in the Early Imperial period. Its starting point is a ... |
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Spanish Adventurers and the People of the Great River of South America, 15th to the 19th Centuries
Author: C. M. Stevens
Amazon-the river of mystery The Amazon is known to everyone as one of the world's great waterways. Its interest and allure is enhanced because it is also in one of our planet's most mysterious regions. The Amazon jungle ... |
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The British Battalion in the International Brigade, 1936-1939
Author: Richard Baxell
During the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939 almost 2,500 men and women left Britain to fight for the Spanish Republic, this book examines the role, experiences and contribution of the volunteers who fought in the British B ... |
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The Struggle for Modernity
Author: Helen Graham & Jo Labanyi
Spanish cultural studies are still in their infancy and to date, there has been little interdisciplinary work. Spanish Cultural Studies: An Introduction maps out the new terrain, taking into account the major changes whi ... |
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Portugal's Atlantic Diaspora and the Crisis of the Spanish Empire, 1492-1640
Author: Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert
With the opening of sea routes in the fifteenth century, groups of men and women left Portugal to establish themselves across the ports and cities of the Atlantic or Ocean sea. They were refugees and migrants, traders an ... |
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Author: Christopher Storrs
Christopher Storrs presents a fresh new appraisal of the reasons for the survival of Spain and its European and overseas empire under the last Spanish Habsburg, Carlos II (1665-1700). Hitherto it has been largely assumed ... |
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The Catholic Church in Spain 1875-1975
Author: Frances Lannon
A comprehensive study of life and politics in Spain between 1875 and 1975, combining social and political history in its examination of popular cults, religious communities, the clergy, and Catholic social organizations, ... |
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Author: Alfonso de Valdes
Alfonso de Valdes has long been recognized as one of the major proponents of Renaissance values in Spain, especially for his role in espousing the thinking of Erasmus, the Dutch humanist and philosopher. His "Dialogo de ... |
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The Spanish American Empire and the Early Scientific Revolution
Author: Antonio Barrera-Osorio
As Spain colonized the Americas during the sixteenth century, Spanish soldiers, bureaucrats, merchants, adventurers, physicians, ship pilots, and friars explored the natural world, gathered data, drew maps, and sent home ... |
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A Political History, 1910-1926
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Festivals of Reconquest in Mexico and Spain
Author: Max Harris
In villages and towns across Spain and its former New World colonies, local performers stage mock battles between Spanish Christians and Moors or Aztecs that range from brief sword dances to massive street theatre lastin ... |
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State and Class in the Transition to Democracy
Author: Ronald H. Chilcote
Building on decades of research, leading scholar Ronald H. Chilcote provides a definitive analysis of the 1974-1975 Portuguese revolution, which captured global attention and continues to resonate today. His study revisi ... |
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Author: Roger Collins
This is an authoritative study of the history of early medieval Spain (400-1000). |
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Author: A.H. De Oliveira Marques
Past studies of medieval Portugal have focused on such specific themes as political or administrative history and voyages of discovery. Oliveira Marques, however, has captured the vast spectrum of Portuguese daily life f ... |
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Competing and Conflicting Identities
Author: Clare Mar-Molinero & Angel Smith
Nationalism has recently been the focus of considerable interest, but relatively little is known about nation-building and competing identities in Spain and Portugal. In examining the roots of Iberian nationalism, and th ... |
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Author: Michael Alpert
It is now twenty years since a study was dedicated to the international aspects of the Spanish Civil War and this new synthesis covering the whole of the era and setting it against major events of the late 1930s is well ... |
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Author: Eukene Lacarra Lanz
A fascinating collection of essays addressed the long-standing need for an exploration of marriage, love and sexuality in the Iberian Peninsula from medieval to early modern times. Subjects vary from shrew taming to wetn ... |
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