Description
CAMARASA
Book Summary
This book offers a comprehensive synthesis of the municipality of Camarasa, combining geological, paleontological, and physical and human geography aspects with an in-depth historical journey. The work stands out for its research into primary sources, a valuable contribution given the lack of previous bibliography. The reader will find a reference work that traces the evolution of Camarasa from prehistory to the present day, highlighting the key events of each period.
What is it about?
The book presents an integral study of the municipality of Camarasa, starting with an analysis of its geological and paleontological foundations, which provide the natural context of the territory. Next, the physical and human geography is explored, establishing the basis for understanding the settlement and evolution of the population. The central core of the work is a detailed historical journey that spans from prehistory to the present day. The author highlights the most important affairs of each era, offering a chronological and contextualized vision. A distinctive feature is the research into primary sources, as the lack of existing bibliography prompted the author to consult original documents, which makes this work an original and fundamental contribution to the knowledge of the locality.
Main topics
- Geology and paleontology of the Camarasa area.
- Physical and human geography of the municipality.
- Local history from prehistory to the present.
- Research and analysis of primary documentary sources.
- Key historical events of each period in Camarasa.
Who is it recommended for?
This book is recommended for historians, local researchers, students of geography and history, and anyone interested in a deep knowledge of the municipality of Camarasa. It is also an essential work for local residents who want to know the roots and evolution of their environment, as well as for visitors who desire a complete understanding of the heritage and history of the area.
What does this book provide?
- A complete and interdisciplinary vision of Camarasa, integrating geology, paleontology, geography, and history.
- Original historical information based on first-hand sources, filling a significant bibliographic gap.
- A clear and structured chronological journey that facilitates the understanding of the municipality's evolution.
- An essential reference work for research and consultation about the locality.
Technical specifications
- Author: DOMINGO I RUBIES, DOLORS
- Publisher: COSSETANIA
- Language: Catalan
- Subject: LOCAL HISTORY
- Collection: LA CREU DE TERME
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication date: August 2003
- Number of pages: 112
- Weight: 277 g
Editorial assessment
This is a rigorous and well-documented work that compensates for the lack of previous studies on Camarasa. The multidisciplinary approach and the research into primary sources give it added value as a reference source. Despite its brevity, the book offers a clear and useful synthesis for anyone interested in local history and heritage, becoming a fundamental tool for understanding the municipality.