num_pages: 240
description: Starting with history and the influences of Europe and Latin America on Spanish identity, this accessible introduction goes on to examine issues of place and language, before discussing iconic Spanish figures, schooling, home life, and the workplace. Each chapter is supported by appropriateextracts in Spanish from classic and contemporary authors, as well as suggestions for further reading. Ranging over topics as diverse as political corruption and religious orthodoxy, Basque nationalism and Andalusion fiestas, this volume provides fascinating insights into Spanish life, and is aninvaluable introduction to Spanish culture.
language: English
title: Spanish Studies: An Introduction
titlecomplete: Spanish Studies: An Introduction
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Hodder Education Publishers