History of Spain: Land on a Crossroad [hoopla TV program].

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Added Author:

Salisbury, Joyce E., actor.

Salisbury, Joyce E., writer.

Publication Date:

2017

Publication Information:

[United States] : The Great Courses, 2017.

Made available through hoopla

Physical Description:

1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 720 min.)) : sd., col.

Abstract:

Spain has played a unique and pivotal role in Western civilization. Learn its epic history, from its rule under Rome and the breathtaking drama of Islamic Spain to its emergence into the modern world, as well as its phenomenal contributions to art, architecture, literature, music, and learning. Travel with us to this remarkable culture, and savor the great human drama of the story of Spain.

Performers:

Joyce E. Salisbury.

Contents:

Episode 1 From Stones to Bronze Episode 2 Celtic, Phoenician, and Greek Colonists Episode 3 Rome Conquers the Iberian Peninsula Episode 4 Christianity Comes to Hispania Episode 5 Barbarian Tribes Divide the Peninsula Episode 6 The Visigoths Unite Spain Episode 7 Islam Episode 8 Conflict within Islam Episode 9 The Moors and the Glory of al-Andalus Episode 10 The Christian Reconquista Episode 11 Medieval Spanish Culture Episode 12 The Sephardim Episode 13 Gypsy Influences on Spain Episode 14 The Growth of Catholic Religious Passion Episode 15 Columbus and the New World Episode 16 Conquistadors and Missionaries Episode 17 The Spanish Main Episode 18 The Golden Age of the Spanish Habsburgs Episode 19 Religious Wars on Muslims and Protestants Episode 20 The 18th-Century Bourbon Kings of Spain Episode 21 Spain Loses Its Empire Episode 22 20th-Century Spanish Modernism Episode 23 The Spanish Civil War and Franco's Reign Episode 24 Modern Spain.

Technical Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Genre:

Educational television programs.

Historical television programs.

Language:

English

Added Corporate Author:

hoopla digital.

Audience:

Rated TVPG.

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