Vibrant Andalusia : the spice of life in southern Spain / / Ana Ruiz
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| Autore: |
Ruiz Ana <1960->
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| Titolo: |
Vibrant Andalusia : the spice of life in southern Spain / / Ana Ruiz
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Algora Pub., , 2007 |
| ©2007 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xii, 201 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 946/.802 |
| Soggetto topico: | Muslims - Spain - Andalusia - History |
| Soggetto geografico: | Andalusia (Spain) Civilization Islamic influences |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Early settlers -- The Moors -- Al-andalus -- The Golden Age -- The Gypsies -- Flamenco -- Zambra -- Andalusia -- Arabisms -- Paella. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Almost a thousand years ago, when most of Europe was just edging out of the Dark Ages, the south of Spain was a brilliant center of world culture, a site of splendor, and a magnet for the talented and ambitious from all around the Mediterranean, the Near East, and beyond. In the days before Isabel and Ferdinand (and the Inquisition), the indigenous culture of Spain was enriched by the artistic, scholarly, technical and commercial contributions of Phoenicians, Romans, Arabs, Jews and Gypsies. Even under the Catholic Monarchs, these diverse influences continued to add spice to a vibrant society |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Vibrant Andalusia |
| ISBN: | 9786611398286 |
| 1-281-39828-4 | |
| 0-87586-541-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910826266603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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