xvii, 612 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Spain
Date:
2019
Notes:
NMAHMAI copy Purchased from the NMAH Library Endowment.
Contents:
Introduction : The Spanish fever -- Rival empires -- Sturdy Spain -- Sunny Spain -- Hispanism, Hispanismo, and the Hispanic Society of America -- Collectors and collecting -- "Castles in Spain made real" -- The Spanish blaze -- Conclusion : The "back-and-forth" style -- Epilogue
Summary:
"The Spanish Craze: America's Fascination with the Hispanic World, 1779-1939 examines the centuries-long fascination with the history, art, culture, and architecture of Spain in the United States from the Early Republic to the New Deal"-- Provided by publisher
