Constructing Catalan Identity

Memory, Imagination, and the Medieval

AvMichael A. Vargas

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

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Vargas inventories the significant people, signal events, and familiar icons that constitute the Catalan collective memory, from Wilfred the Hairy and Sant Jordi to the mountain monastery of Montserrat, red peasant caps, and human towers in town squares.

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Utgivningsdatum:2019-01-03
Mått:148 x 210 x 12 mm
Vikt:281 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:197
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030095727

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Michael A. Vargas is Associate Professor in the Department of History at the State University of New York at New Paltz, USA. He is the author of Taming a Brood of Vipers: Conflict and Change in Fourteenth-Century Dominican Convents (2011).

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction.- I. Inventory.- 2. Events and Accidents.- 3. Princes and People.- 4. Patrons, Protectors, and Creative Defenders.- 5. Castle, Coast, and Cathedral.- II. Making Meaning.- 6. Decadence and Renaissance.- 7. Medievalizing and Modernizing.- 8. Fighting Words. 9. Epilogue: In an October of Another Year.