"Flamenco: History and Cultural Significance" is an attempt to present the main historical stages in the development and evolution of flamenco, a significant cultural practice that has been part of the cultural history of Spain throughout the centuries.
The text chronologically explains the historical vicissitudes of flamenco, using photographs, video clips and sound samples. Thus formal and academic discourse is here illustrated and enriched by a variety of media whose goal is to make the site more enjoyable for the user.
This site was produced by the Multimedia Learning Center at Northwestern University for Anna Diakow, Ph. D., of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese. This site is intended for use in classroom teaching and entrance to the site is limited to students enrolled in specific classes at the university.
Content provided by Dr. Diakow, with site design by Kalan Kircher and technical and creative support from Matthew Taylor and Mark Schaefer.
Please refer technical questions to support@mmlc.northwestern.edu, and for questions regarding the content of the site, please contact Anna Diakow, a-diakow@northwestern.edu.
Last Revised 8/19/2011