Catalonia : a cultural history /
Eaude, Michael.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-269) and indexes.
Birth and rebirth of a nation -- Portbou and Montserrat : sea and mountain -- Mediterranean, the centre of the earth : Tarragona -- Romanesque Catalonia : the Pyrenees -- Glory and rapine : Poblet and Athens -- The poet-priest and the indiano : Verdaguer and Antonio López -- The Lancashire of Spain : Gaudí and Güell -- Geniuses -- Fleeing the straight and narrow : Gaudí and Reus -- The birth of modern painting : Rusiñol at Sitges, Casas and Pablo Picasso -- The terminal beach : Salvador Dalí -- Feet rooted to the red earth : Joan Miró -- I come from a silence : Catalan music -- Tourism and war -- The sweaty groin : Barcelona's Raval -- The Gothic Quarter, Barcelona -- Mass migration and mass tourism : Lloret -- Plain and river : Lleida and the Ebro -- The anarchist dream : George Orwell and revolution -- The landscape in the pot : food, drink and identity -- Cradle and refuge : FC Barcelona.