by Julio Caro Baroja · Galaxia Gutenberg / Círculo de Lectores. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788481090635
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«Tecnología popular española» is the historical ethnography essay by Julio Caro Baroja, published in hardback by Galaxia Gutenberg (596 pages, in Spanish).
Compilation of traditional technical knowledge in Spain: agricultural implements, craft tools, windmills and watermills, sundials and other popular machines. The work documents Spanish material culture and popular customs, with plates and black-and-white photographs showing these objects.
Co-published by Galaxia Gutenberg and Círculo de Lectores; corrected edition of June 1996. It falls within History and Ethnology / Popular Customs.
Suitable for readers interested in ethnology, history of technology and Spanish popular culture.
Julio Caro Baroja was a Spanish anthropologist, historian, linguist and essayist. He was known for his special interest in Basque culture, Basque history and Basque society. Of Basque ancestry, he was the nephew of the renowned writer Pio Baroja and his brother, painter, writer and engraver Ricardo Baroja. He is buried in the family plot of the cemetery of Bera, Navarre, near their home, Itzea.
