The other 1492 : Ferdinand, Isabella, and the making of an empire /
"This 12-lecture course uses 1492 as a focal point to follow events that enabled Spain to become a country, and then an empire. It examines centuries of developments that led up to that pivotal date in Spanish history, and analyzes the consequences of the events that took place in 1492, for bot...
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| Format: | CD Audio Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chantilly, VA :
Teaching Co.,
[2002]
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| Series: | Great courses (Compact disc)
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Table of Contents:
- lecture 1. Europe and the new world in 1492
- lecture 2. Reconquest, pilgrimage, crusade, repopulation
- lecture 3. The transformation of values
- lecture 4. An age of crisis
- lecture 5. Isabella and Ferdinand : an age of reform
- lecture 6. Iberian culture in the fifteenth century
- lecture 7. The conquest of Granada : Muslim life in Iberia
- lecture 8. The Edict of Expulsion : Jewish life in Iberia
- lecture 9. Jews, Conversos, and the Inquisition
- lecture 10. The world of Christopher Columbus
- lecture 11. The shock of the new
- lecture 12. Spain and its empire : the aftermath of 1492.