The Alhambra /
The Alhambra, which resembles a fairy tale palace, was constructed by slave labour in an era of economic decline, plague and political violence. Its beautifully decorated halls witnessed many murders. The Alhambra's influence on art, and on literature, Orientalist painting and Granada cinemas,...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2004.
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| ISBN: | 0674015681 (alk. paper) 9780674015685 (alk. paper) 9780674060333 (pbk.) 0674060334 (pbk.) |
Table of Contents:
- The fairy-tale palace?
- Poisoned paradise
- A palace to think in
- The romance of the Moor.