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Salisbury, Joyce E.
Spain -- History.
Spain -- Social life and customs.
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The history of Spain [videorecording (DVD)] :
land
on a
crossroad
/ Joyce E. Salisbury.
by
Salisbury, Joyce E.
The Teaching Company, 2017.
Call #:
DVD 946 S167h
Subjects
Spain -- History.
Spain -- Social life and customs.
Series
Great courses (DVD). Civilization & culture.
Great courses (DVD)
ISBN:
9781629974255
Alternate title:
Great Courses. The history of Spain [videorecording (DVD)] :
land
on a
crossroad
Land
on a
crossroad
[videorecording (DVD)]
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] :
Description:
4 videodiscs (720 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 254 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.)
Notes:
"24 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container.
Course No. 8286.
Home use only.
Closed-captioned.
Bibliography:
Course guidebook contains bibliographical references (pages 242-250).
Contents:
Disc 1. From stones to bronze: prehistoric Spain ; Celtic, Phoenician, and Greek colonists ; Rome conquers the Iberian Peninsula ; Christianity comes to Hispania ; Barbarian tribes divide the peninsula ; The Visigoths unite Spain -- Disc 2. Islam: the new religion ; Conflict within Islam ; The Moors and the glory of al-Andalus ; The Christian reconquista ; Medieval Spanish culture ; The Sephardim: Iberian Judaism -- Disc 3. Gypsy influences on Spain ; The growth of Catholic religious passion ; Columbus and the New World ; Conquistadors and missionaries ; The Spanish main: trade convoys and piracy ; The golden age of the Spanish Habsburgs -- Disc 4. Religious wars on Muslims and Protestants ; The 18th-century Bourbon kings of Spain ; Spain loses its empire ; 20th-century Spanish modernism ; The Spanish Civil War and Franco's reign ; Modern Spain: still on a
crossroad
.
Performers:
Lecturer: Professor Joyce E. Salisbury, University of Wisconsin--Green Bay (Professor Emerita).
Summary:
Examines how Spain has played a unique and pivotal role in Western civilization. It has historically stood at a critical
crossroad
of geography, cultures, religions, ideas, trade, and more. Spain's strategic location, through the centuries, has made it a magnet for multiple different peoples, and it has participated in and witnessed numerous major shifts, trends, and historical moments.
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Filmed lectures.
Educational films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Teaching Company.
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Woodlawn Public Library
Adult Nonfeature DVDs
DVD 946 S167h
Adult Dvds-21 Days
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Aug 14, 2024
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