Alfonso X of Castile-Le n. Royal Patronage, Self-Promotion and Manuscripts in Thirteenth-century Spain, Hardback - Kirstin Kennedy

This book analyses text, image and manuscript layout to deepen our understanding of the different ways in which Alfonso is presented as a learned k...

The Triumph of an Accursed Lineage analyses kingship in Castile between 1252 and 1350, with a particular focus on the pivotal reign of Alfonso XI (...

Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Joshua C., J.D., Ph.D. TateIllustration(s): 9 b-w illus.Number of pages: 272Collection: Yale Law Library...

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Offers a short history of Spain during a crucial period, the reign of Alfonso XIII (1902-1931). This book provides fresh insight into the period as...

Confronted by a complex new society, nineteenth-century Spaniards wrestled with how to envisage their lives. From trying to be universal through to...

Study of one of the most influential aristocratic families of medieval England.

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The Sicilian Vespers: A History of the Mediterranean World in the Later Thirteenth Century - Steven Runciman

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For centuries, Spain and the South have stood out as the exceptional "other" within US and European nationalisms. Brittany Powell Kennedy compares ...

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The first synoptic history of the postwar Royal Society, one of the most prestigious and influential bodies in the history of science. Drawing on i...

In presenting four substantial, historically valuable collections from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, this book illustrates how understand...

Reducere. Thirteenth-century King Alfonso X of Spain was one of history's wisest rulers. In more than 400 songs in his greatest work, the Cantigas de Santa M...

In this book the author shares his detailed understanding of the wild plants of the region, from plants of the sandy Mediterranean and Atlantic bea...

In his 50-year movie career Ted White has had roles alongside, and doubled, such stars as John Wayne, Clark Gable, James Garner, Rock Hudson and ma...

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This volume explores the notion of the 'self' as it was elaborated and expressed by philosophers, novelists, churchmen, poets and diarists in the E...

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Reducere. During the early twentieth century, a neo-humanist education reform burgeoned in Spain. Building upon the new science of child study, known as paid...

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Focusing on one of the most influential poems in the European literary tradition, this collection brings together specialised chapters on medieval ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Arthur KoestlerUNCENSORED This book traces the history of the ancient Khazar Empire, a major but almost forgotten power in ...

In this second English-language edition of one of his most notable works, Miguel Le n-Portilla explores the Maya Indians' remarkable concepts of ti...

An examination of the Scottish kingdom's historic links with Ireland, and the beginnings of a Scottish national identity from c. 1290.Publisher: Bo...

This collection of essays provides a panoramic view of Spanish gastronomy and etiquette from the Middle Ages to the present.Publisher: University o...

Reducere. The second volume of four in a series presenting a complete set of new transcriptions of the 'Cantigas de Santa Maria', presented in modern notatio...

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Tamil Cinema in the Twenty-First Century explores the current state of Tamil cinema, one of India's largest film industriesPublisher: Taylor & Fran...

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The Dominican friars of late-medieval Italy were vowed to a life of religious poverty. Yet their churches contained many visual riches such as work...

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