Download or read book Festivals in Spain from 1541 to 1760 written by David Sánchez Cano and published by Gower Publishing Company, Limited. This book was released on 2005 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Early Modern festivals in Spain have been less intensively studied than those of other European countries, despite the fact that during the 16th century the Spanish empire dominated Europe politically and Spanish cultural achievements had a profound impact on the rest of Europe. This book seeks to fill this gap by providing and introduction and overview of Spanish festival culture.