La Ciudad Resignada

It tackles the history of Love as a cultural idea in the two decades that came after the Civil War as a substantial part of human comprehension of reality and as a way of organizing individual and social practices. This idea, this book suggests, played a crucial role on women subordination, through the configuration of their identity and subjectivity.

Le règne d'Alphonse X reste dans l'histoire espagnole comme l'une des périodes les plus riches du Moyen Âge hispanique, tant pour l'immense production intellectuelle que pour les projets sociopolitiques qui ont animé la cour castillane. À l'occasion du 800e anniversaire de la naissance du Roi sage, ce volume rassemble divers articles qui visent à rendre compte de la polyvalence intellectuelle et de l'ambition politique du monarque. La contribution de chercheurs hispanistes d'Europe et d'Amérique ainsi que la diversité des domaines abordés (économie, linguistique, paléographie,...

Based upon a 1995 earlier work with the same title, it provides a succinct panorma of the diversity of the Automous Regions of Spain as constituent parts of today's Spain. Includes information on geographical, historical, political, sociopolitical, and population distribution topics. Includes a Spanish-language glossary of terms.

This book is designed as a second- or third-year college text that presents the civilization of Spain in all its manifestations: history, literature, the arts, and popular culture. In this revision, all important cultural and historical information from previous editions has been retained, and new information about modern-day political organizations and culture has been added. With increased emphasis on the regional diversity of Spain and improved coverage of the contributions of women, this text introduces students to Spanish civilizations and culture.