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The French Conquest of the Canary Islands, 1402-1405 (Le Canarien)
A translation of two rival accounts of an expedition that deteriorated into friction and feuding, offering an unusually intimate view of chivalry and conquest at the close of the Middle Ages.
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Military Presence and Civic Integration in Hispania Ulterior from Sertorius to Caesar
This book reassesses Roman activity in Hispania Ulterior (1st c. BC), exploring military conflicts, archaeological evidence, and civic integration from Sertorius to Caesar. It highlights provincial agency and the dynamic processes shaping identity, loyalty, and urban landscapes under Rome.
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The Shipwreck of the Santo António de Tanná (1697), Parts I and II
The shipwreck of the Portuguese frigate Santo António de Tanná, sunk in Mombasa in 1697, occurred during an Omani attack on the city, which was at that time controlled by the Portuguese. It was excavated in the 1970s, by a joint team of the Institute of Nautical Archaeology (INA) and the National Museums of Kenya.
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The Bloomsbury Handbook of the Spanish Civil War
In 25 innovative thematic essays, The Bloomsbury Handbook of the Spanish Civil War sees an interdisciplinary team of scholars examine a conflict that, more than 80 years after its conclusion, continues to generate both scholarly and public controversy.
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The Genius of Gaudi
This book provides an exploration of the mathematics underlying the works of the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi i Cornet (1852-1926). Illustrated by over 300 graphics and photographs, the text describes the applications of geometry that are found in Gaudí’s buildings.
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After the Carnations
This volume examines the legacy of social movements that emerged during the Portuguese Revolution.
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La Llingua Asturiana / The Asturian Language
In light of the possibility that the long-awaited official status of the Asturian language may be closer than anticipated, this volume stands as a tribute to all those who have contributed to this milestone and will undoubtedly soon witness the long-anticipated recognition of Asturian as an official language.
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The Hypercontemporary Novel in Portugal
The first volume of critical essays on the contemporary Portuguese novel in English, this book theorizes the concept of the ‘hypercontemporary’ as a way of reading the novel after its postmodern period.
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