by John Payne · Five Leaves Publications · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780907123293
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«Catalonia: History and Culture» is the historical essay by John Payne, published by Five Leaves Publications in paperback (324 pages, in English).
A journey through Catalan history and culture from classical and medieval origins to the 2004 Universal Forum of Cultures. Includes great figures, the Christian, Jewish and Muslim heritage, popular traditions such as processions, dances and fireworks, Barcelona's architecture and design, and language, environment and politics.
This work is the second edition, published in 2004. The book includes bibliographic references in its final pages.
Recommended for readers interested in the history and culture of Catalonia and for travelers wishing to learn about the region's context.
John Payne was an English poet and translator. Initially he pursued a legal career and had associated with Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Later he became involved with limited edition publishing and the Villon Society.
