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Disinherited: The Exiles Who Created Spanish Culture
Henry Kamen
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Description for Disinherited: The Exiles Who Created Spanish Culture
paperback. Spain has had a long history of exiles. Since the destruction of the last Muslim territories in Granada in 1492, wave after wave of its people have been driven from the country. This title paints a picture of Spain's diverse exiles, from Muslims, Jews and Protestants to Liberals, Socialists and Communists, artists, writers and musicians. Num Pages: 544 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 390. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Spain has had a long history of exiles. Since the destruction of the last Muslim territories in Granada in 1492, wave after wave of its people have been driven from the country.
The Disinherited paints a vivid picture of Spain’s diverse exiles, from Muslims, Jews and Protestants to Liberals, Socialists and Communists, artists, writers and musicians. Kamen describes the ways in which many of these expelled citizens have shaped Spanish culture – or impoverished it by leaving – and enriched their adopted homes through their creative responses to exile and to encounters with new worlds, Picasso, Miró, Dali ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141016887
SKU
KTS0035969
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Henry Kamen
Henry Kamen's previous books include Philip of Spain and Spain's Road to Empire (Penguin, 2002). He lives in Barcelona.
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