Gran Enciclopedia Galega Silverio Cañada
{{Infobox book series
| name = Gran Enciclopedia Gallega Silverio Cañada
| title_orig = Gran Enciclopedia Galega Silverio Cañada
| image = Gran Enciclopedia Galega na Biblioteca de Galicia.jpg
| caption = Volumes of the Gran Enciclopedia Galega in the Library of Galicia.
| country = Spain
| language = Spanish, Galician
| publisher = Editorial Novos Vieiros, Grupo El Progreso
| pub_date = 1974 (first edition), 2003 (Galician edition)
| media_type = Print (hardcover), DVD
}}
The Gran Enciclopedia Gallega Silverio Cañada, also known as Gran Enciclopedia Galega Silverio Cañada, or simply Gran Enciclopedia Gallega or Gran Enciclopedia Galega, is an encyclopedia focusing on the region of Galicia. It was first published in Spanish and later in Galician. A Galician-language version was also released on DVD.
History
The first edition, consisting of 43 volumes in Spanish, was published in 1974. It was directed by Ramón Otero Pedrayo, with editorial coordination by Perfecto Conde Muruais, Arturo Reguera López, and Xosé Ramón Fandiño Veiga, with contributions from Xesús Alonso Montero.{{Cite web |last=Alonso Montero |first=Xesús |date=2002-05-30 |title=Un editor de noso |url=http://www.lavozdegalicia.es/hemeroteca/2002/05/30/1106091.shtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231423/http://www.lavozdegalicia.es/hemeroteca/2002/05/30/1106091.shtml |archive-date=2016-03-03 |access-date=2025-02-07 |website=La Voz de Galicia}}
Thirty years later, in 2003, a Galician-language edition was published by two publishing groups: Editorial Novos Vieiros from A Coruña (66 volumes){{Cite web |date= |title=Gran Enciclopedia Galega |url=http://granenciclopediagalega.com/ficha-tecnica.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150404071420/http://granenciclopediagalega.com/ficha-tecnica.html |archive-date=2015-04-04 |access-date=2025-02-07 |website=granenciclopediagalega.com}} and Grupo El Progreso from Lugo (44 volumes).{{Cite web |date= |title=Nova Gran Enciclopedia Galega |url=http://www.enciclopediagalega.com/caracteristicas.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100424214629/http://www.enciclopediagalega.com/caracteristicas.html |archive-date=2010-04-24 |access-date=2025-02-07 |website=enciclopediagalega.com}}{{Cite web |date=2003-06-03 |title=De Grandes Enciclopedias |url=https://culturagalega.gal/noticia.php?id=2994 |access-date=2025-02-07 |website=culturagalega.org |language=es}}
The DVD version, in Galician, was released in 2005. It contains 100,000 entries, 25,000 photographs, 2,500 graphics, and 500 maps, including an individual map for each of the 315 municipalities of Galicia.{{Cite web |date= |title=El Progreso ofrece a Gran Enciclopedia Galega Silverio Cañada en DVD |url=http://elprogreso.galiciae.com/nova/68726.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140529102920/http://elprogreso.galiciae.com/nova/68726.html |archive-date=2014-05-29 |access-date=2025-02-07 |website=elprogreso.galiciae.com}}
Bibliography
- {{Cite book |last=Cañada |first=Silverio |title=Coru - Crux |last2=Cañada |first2=Silverio |date=2003 |publisher=El Progreso-Diario de Pontevedra |isbn=978-84-87804-03-8 |series=Gran enciclopedia galega / Silverio Cañada |location=Lugo}}
References
External links
- [https://granenciclopediagalega.com/ Official website]
{{Commons}}
- {{Cite web |title=Gran enciclopedia galega Silverio Cañada |url=https://datos.bne.es/edicion/a5201866.html |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20220908080351/https://datos.bne.es/edicion/a5201866.html |archive-date=2022-09-08 |access-date=2025-02-07 |website=datos.bne.es |language=es}}