Книга: Soule, Charles «Swamp Thing Vol. 7: Season`s End»
Производитель: "Неизвестный" Swamp Thing Vol. 7: Season`s End ISBN:9781401257705 Издательство: "Неизвестный" (2016)
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Soule
Soule ("Zuberoa", "Xiberu" or "Xüberoa" in Basque, "Sola" in Gascon) is a former viscounty and French province and part of the present day
Its provincial capital is Mauléon, which fused with Licharre in
Geography
The whole territory extends around the axis provided by the river Saison ("Uhaitza" in Basque) flowing south to north until it joins the Oloron river.
Soule borders:
* in the north with the Oloron river, which divides it from Béarn
* in the east with the Barétous valley in Béarn
* in the south with the Salazar and Roncal valleys in Navarre
* in the west with Lower NavarreSoule comprises three geographical areas:
* Pettara or La Barhoue or Soule Lowlands in the north
* the forest massif of Arbailles (Arbaila) in the west
* Basabürüa or Soule Highlands in the south, attaining its highest point at 2017 m at the
Culture
After decades of emigration and demographic, social and cultural decay, the territory is showing a strong determination in recovering the lost vitality of centuries ago. Assorted cultural events linked to old traditions bear witness to that dynamism.
There is a tradition of folk musical theatre, the "pastoral": the inhabitants of a village spend the year preparing and rehearsing the play and its dances. Traditionally, the subject of the play was Catholic, but recently pieces of Basque history are also presented. Another event akin to the pastoral beloved of the people of Soule is the "maskaradas". This theatrical performances are put on in many villages of Soule in carnival time through spring. Each year a specific village takes the responsibility of arranging a new performance. It consists of a music band in due carnival outfit surrounded with a group of set carnivalesque characters and dancers parading up and down the main street of the host village; at the end, they stage an informal play usually in the market place or handball court [cite web | url = http://abarka.free.fr/carnavals/zubereko | title = Zuberoko maskarada (pastorale) | publisher = abarka | accessdate = 2008-01-28 Article in French] .
Soule is also renown for its singing tradition, elegant dances and local music instruments, such as "
Soule has been a bilingual province for centuries due to the proximity of
References
Источник: Soule
Charles
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