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Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction: The Garden of Earthly Delights Part One: Iberia: From Prehistory to the Visigoths 1. Gardens of Stone 2. Tartessos 3. La Dama de Baza (Deities of Death) 4. Gadir/Cadiz 5. The Heavenly Cities of Baetica 6. Vandalucia Part Two: Al-Andalus: From Invasion to the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Colección: | Landscapes of the imagination.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The garden of earthly delights : excavating the past in Andalucía
- pt. 1. Iberia : from prehistory to the visigoths
- Gardens of stone : caves and cave dwellers
- Tartessos : land of ivory, apes and peacocks
- La dama de Baza : deities of life and death
- Gadir/Cádiz : first city in Europe
- The heavenly cities of Baetica : Roman Andalucía
- Vandalucia : visigoths and early christianity
- pt. 2. Al-Andalus : from invasion to the fall of Granada
- Tariq's rock : the creation of Al-Andalus
- The blackbird of Baghdad : Ali ibn-Nafi and the invention of rock'n'roll
- Taming a wilderness : Madinat Al-Zahra
- The library of Babel : Christians, Jews, Muslims and la convivencia
- Two gentlemen of Córdoba : Averroës, Maimonides, and the consolations of philosophy
- pt. 3. España : from reconquest to the twenty-first century
- 1492 : the fall of Granada
- Taking the garden indoors : Velázquez and the landscape artists of Andalucía
- Nights in the gardens of Spain : the romantic era fabricates "Andalusia"
- The Picasso century : cubism, abstraction and post-modernism in Andaluz art
- Englishmen abroad : the curious history of anglophone writers in Andalucía
- Federico Garcia Lorca's last night on earth : Andaluz writers writing Andalucía
- Death in the afternoon : Hemingway, Ordoñez and the corrida
- The shrimp from the island : by cab from Ziryab's garden to the mosh pits of Granada
- La Franja ("the fringe") : excavating the future in Andalucía.