Search results
The history of Spain dates to contact between the pre-Roman peoples of the Mediterranean coast of the Iberian Peninsula made with the Greeks and Phoenicians. During Classical Antiquity, the peninsula was the site of multiple successive colonizations of Greeks, Carthaginians, and Romans. Native peoples of the peninsula, such as the Tartessos ...
This first comprehensive history of Spanish literature to be published in English since the 1970s brings together experts from the USA, the United Kingdom, and Spain. Together, the essays cover the full range of Spanish poetry, prose, and theatre from the early Middle Ages to the present day.
- 291KB
- 30
People also ask
What is the history of Spain?
Who wrote Breve historia de Mexico?
What is the first book about the Spanish Empire?
What are some books he has written about Spanish literature?
‘Penny marshals the linguistic facts with considerable skill and manages consistently to tame complex or untidy phenomena without over simplifying them … the publication of the revised edition is a significant event in Spanish linguistics and I imagine that anyone leading a course on the history of Spanish will already have ordered multiple library copies.’
- Ralph John Penny
- 1991
Breve historia de México ( A Brief history of Mexico) is a work published in 1937 by the Mexican writer, philosopher, academic and politician José Vasconcelos Calderón, who was a presidential candidate in 1929.
Brief history of the Spanish language in 10 milestones Discover the origin and spread of Spanish through 10 key moments that shaped the history of one of the most important languages...
The history of Argentina can be divided into four main parts: the pre-Columbian time or early history (up to the sixteenth century), the colonial period (1536–1809), the period of nation-building (1810–1880), and the history of modern Argentina (from around 1880). Prehistory in the present territory of Argentina began with the first human ...
c. 560–636 Lifetime of St Isidore, archbishop of Seville and author of Origines sive etymologiae. 585 Swabian kingdom of the northwest absorbed into Visigothic Spain. 711 The Islamic invasion of Spain. 711–18 Muslims establish control over approximately three quarters of the Peninsula. 884 Reconquest of Burgos.
