Problematics of Korcula's 'toreta' and its origin: 1 linguistic origin; 2 the shape and typology; 3 heritage in Korcula tells us about 'Spanish origin' of toreta. Maybe it could be found in Catalan barraca near Torroella de Montgri near Barcelnoa, Catalunya. The second part of the article will be edited int he Spring edition of Pedra seca, 2oo9.
COBISS.SI-ID: 2252420
The book in both the languages: Castillian and English, tells us review of corbelling, stone shelters of Europe and especially 'barraca' (Catalunya), 'pont de bestiar' (Menorca), with the main part of 'chozo (Extremadura). The book has been published by ARTE, Associacion por la Arquitectra Rural Tradicional de Extremadura, with support by The Parliament. Forewords had been written by vice chairman of the Parliament, president of Architects Organisation, local minister of culture affaires and president of ARTE. There can be found some ten recensions.
COBISS.SI-ID: 2110852