Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Democracy and ethnography Democracy and ethnography Carol J. Greenhouse,Roshanak Kheshti These ethnographic essays by scholars in anthropology, law, political science, folklore, public administration, medicine, and linguistics show contemporary connections between liberal democracy and e… OL20544333W
The arts of intimacy The arts of intimacy Maria Menocal,Abigail Krasner,Jerrilynn Denise Dodds "The Arts of Intimacy is the story of Iberia's medieval cities - Cordoba, Seville, and above all Toledo - from the eleventh through the fourteenth centuries, a watershed in the making of a world reco… OL4651255W
Pagan Spain Pagan Spain Richard Wright "As Pagan Spain portrays midcentury Spain as a country of tragic beauty, political oppression, and contradictions, Wright amalgamates at once polemic, travel narrative, history, and journalistic essa… OL506468W
Ghosts of Spain Ghosts of Spain Giles Tremlett The Spanish are reputed to be amongst Europe's most voluble people. So why have they kept silent about the terrors of the Spanish Civil War and the rule of dictator Generalisimo Francisco Franco?The … OL8387088W
Spanish Society, 1400 - 1600 Spanish Society, 1400 - 1600 Teofilo Ruiz "Spanish Society depicts a complex and fascinating country in transition from the late Middle Ages to modernity. It describes every part of society from the gluttonous nobility to their starving peas… OL8402145W