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The lion and the eagle : interdisciplinary essays on German-Spanish relations over the centuries
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The lion and the eagle : interdisciplinary essays on German-Spanish relations over the centuries

Author: Conrad Kent; Thomas Wolber; Cameron M K Hewitt
Publisher: New York : Berghahn Books, 2000.
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"The connections between German and Spanish culture over the centuries are as interesting and as myriad as they are often overlooked. The Lion and the Eagle is the first comprehensive collection of studies to probe this rich and complex cross-fertilization, from medieval times to the present. Representing a variety of disciplines, the twenty-one essays of this volume explore the numerous ways in which the two  Read more...
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Lion and the eagle.
New York : Berghahn Books, 2000
(OCoLC)607411744
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Conrad Kent; Thomas Wolber; Cameron M K Hewitt
ISBN: 1571811311 9781571811318
OCLC Number: 40744446
Description: xv, 528 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Introduction / Conrad Kent and Thomas K. Wolber --
I. From the Middle Ages to the End of the Spanish Habsburg Dynasty. 1. Spain and Germany in the Middle Ages: An Unexplored Literary-Historical Area of Exchange, Reception, and Exploration / Albrecht Classen. 2. The Archduchess Elizabeth: Where Spain and Austria Met / Joseph F. Patrouch. 3. A Woman's Influence: Archduchess Maria of Bavaria and the Spanish Habsburgs / Magdalena S. Sanchez. 4. Germany's Indies? The Spanish Monarchy and Germany in the Reign of the Last Spanish Habsburg, Charles II, 1665-1700 / Christopher D. Storrs --
II. From the Enlightenment to the Modern Imagination.
Responsibility: edited by Conrad Kent, Thomas K. Wolber, and Cameron M.K. Hewitt.
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