by John Payne · Five Leaves Publications · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781905512829
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«Catalonia: History and Culture» is John Payne's historical essay, published by Five Leaves Publications in paperback (340 pages, in English).
Payne traces Catalonia's history from the classical and medieval eras to democracy, including the Civil War. He interweaves the Christian, Jewish and Muslim legacy with popular traditions, and examines Barcelona's modern architecture and design, as well as Catalan language, environment and politics.
Second revised edition, with a chapter devoted to French Catalonia.
For general readers interested in Catalan history, art and culture, as well as Barcelona and its traditions.
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.
