Local history

The University of Córdoba Press has published “Santa María de Trassierra (Córdoba) en 1752”, a book on the historical state and socio-economic context of this area of Córdoba in the mid-18th century
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The University of Córdoba Press has published “Santa María de Trassierra (Córdoba) en 1752”, a book on the historical state and socio-economic context of this area of Córdoba in the mid-18th century

De la mano de Martín Torres Marquez, Santa María de Trassierra (Córdoba) en 1752 según las respuestas generales del catastro del marquás de la Ensenada es un libro a través de cuyas páginas el lector tiene la posibilidad de llevar a cabo un acercamiento a la historia, al paisaje y a los modos de vida de un pequeño fragmento de territorio que, inmerso en el mundo mariánico, conecta funcional y económicamente con la ciudad de Córdoba. Y ello haciendo cobrar a un minúsculo núcleo de población una vida y personalidad propias hasta el punto de hacerle ganar en individualidad y…

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25 de November de 2011
The University of Córdoba Press has published “Las cofradías cordobesas del Santísimo Sacramento. El caso de Espejo en la Edad Moderna”
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The University of Córdoba Press has published “Las cofradías cordobesas del Santísimo Sacramento. El caso de Espejo en la Edad Moderna”

The origins, nature, and purposes of sacramental confraternities are essential aspects for understanding the flourishing of these brotherhoods in the Catholic world, especially after the Council of Trent. An example can be found in the case of the Córdoba town of Espejo: a confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament that emerged in a rural setting and reached heights of true splendor. The feast of Corpus Christi and its octave, in which this sacramental institution played a special role, were utilized by ecclesiastical and civil authorities, who joined forces to achieve their respective objectives: to comply with the dictates of higher authority…

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5 de April de 2011
The University of Córdoba Press has published “Alimentación de cargas críticas. Calidad de suministro eléctrico”
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The University of Córdoba Press has published “Alimentación de cargas críticas. Calidad de suministro eléctrico”

The Publications Service of the University of Córdoba, jointly with the City Council and within the framework of activities for the 2016 Cultural Capital, has published Maria Rey Carmona's book "Córdoba en el Romanticismo". This work joins those in the "Ciudad Escrita" collection, which aims to offer readers an engaging yet rigorous perspective on the city's past through the lens of culture, and more specifically, to explore the literary aspects that defined Córdoba's identity over its more than two millennia of existence. The volume addresses Córdoba's role from the War of Independence to the Glorious Revolution, discussing aspects related to…

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22 de February de 2011
Book presentation of “Personajes cordobeses”, a book highlighting notable figures from Córdoba and their historical, cultural and social significance
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Book presentation of “Personajes cordobeses”, a book highlighting notable figures from Córdoba and their historical, cultural and social significance

On Monday, January 24, at 8:00 PM, the presentation of the book Personajes cordobeses by Ladislao Rodríguez Galán, published by the University of Córdoba Press, will take place in the Assembly Hall of the Rectorate. The presentation will be conducted by Rafael Cremades, a journalist from Canal Sur.

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18 de January de 2011
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The University of Córdoba Press has published “Córdoba contemporánea. Historia, espacio urbano y economía”, a new book on the contemporary history, urban development, and economy of Córdoba

Los trabajos que integran el volumen Córdoba contemporánea. Historia, espacio urbano y economía recogen las conferencias pronunciadas por los diferentes profesores e investigadores, todos ellos académicos, dentro del ciclo Córdoba en la Edad Contemporánea y el mundo actual celebrado en la Sede de la Real Academia de Córdoba a lo largo del mes de noviembre de 2008. En conjunto son ocho estudios que abordan los más diversos aspectos de la historia de nuestra ciudad en el más inmediato de sus pasados. En los dos primeros, José Peña González y José Manuel Cuenca Toribio abordan, respectivamente, la irrupción de España en…

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23 de March de 2010