Archive for the ‘Literature’ Category
Friday, December 23rd, 2016
An invaluable companion for anyone who is interested in the literature of Andalucia.
Andalucia – A Literary Guide for Travellers by Andrew and Suzanne Edwards (IB Tauris)
This is a thoroughly-researched, comprehensive guide to every major writer who has ever lived, or spent time, in Andalucia.
From Miguel de Cervantes to Michael Jacobs, ...
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Tuesday, December 30th, 2014
This year, here on the Andalucia.com Blog, as always, we've covered a wide variety of topics - from culture and gastronomy to local news - everything from International Sherry Week to the Seville Film Festival, Spain winning top place as the world's number one wine producer, and Andalucia as Trip ...
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2014
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To celebrate the centenary of Laurie Lee's birth, Paul Murphy retraced the writer's journey on foot across pre-war 1930s Spain from Vigo to Almuñecar, as recounted years ...
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Monday, October 22nd, 2012
This Friday night, 26 October, Seville is holding a "Noche en Blanco", a night-time cultural festival.
It's a full evening programme of events being held throughout the city, embracing all disciplines: literature, music, art, sculpture, at over 30 locations.
Just to the north of the Setas, otherwise known as Metropol Parasol, is a group ...
Posted in architecture, art, Culture and Customs, Entertainment, Events, Film, Flamenco, Food and drink, Literature, Music, Nightlife, Sevilla | 2 Comments »
Monday, July 9th, 2012
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Romantics among you will be interested to hear about night-time visits to the Roman city of Italica, just outside Seville, which take place on weekends throughout the summer. The theme: Latin love poetry.
Italica is one of Andalucia's most important ...
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