Mallorca : The Making of the Landscape


Richard. Buswell
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Edinburgh : : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2012.
Omfang
1 online resource (263 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Title page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1_Introduction: Mallorca and landscape history; 2_Mallorca and the Mediterranean; 3_The physical basis of the landscape; 4_Prehistoric Mallorca - early human imprint; 5_Roman and other empires in Mallorca: limited landscapes; 6_The landscape of the Muslims, 902-1229; 7_Medieval Mallorca, 1229-1519; 8_Early modern Mallorca, 1520-1820; 9_The long nineteenth century, 1820-1920: the beginning of modernisation; 10_A beggar's mantle fringed with gold - Mallorca 1920-55; 11_Mass tourism and the landscape - Mallorca 1955-2011. - 12_Reflections on a theme of landscape changeNotes; References. - Professor Buswell describes the elements that together form Mallorca's contemporary landscape. Well-illustrated with maps and photographs, this book should be read by all who are inquisitive about what they see around them when they visit the island.
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ISBN
978-1-78046-010-9(ib.) : Nkr 367.00

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