Diez nuevas miradas de historia de Cuba

"Although exhaustively researched, book is too detailed and not well written. Work does not focus on Cuba directly; rather, it studies the powerful influence of Cuban proslavery interests in the fight against reforms and abolition carried on by Valencia's urban patriarchs"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

La muerte de Guernica de Paul Preston en formato cómic. La destrucción de Guernica el 26 de abril de 1937 quedó grabada a fuego en la conciencia europea: fue la primera ciudad «abierta» prácticamente arrasada durante un bombardeo. Fueron tres horas de bombas y ametrallamientos en vuelos rasantes, un atroz ataque perpetrado en día de mercado, que más tarde sería objeto de una terrible campaña de manipulación. Ahora, cuando se cumplen ochenta años de la incursión alemana, el joven historietista José Pablo García vuelve a adaptar otro revelador ensayo de Paul Preston, uno de los...

Desde la más remota antigüedad, los chinos han escrito textos eróticos que no tienen nada que envidiar al famoso Kamasutra hindú, que data en torno al siglo VI, ni al Breviario árabe del amor, escrito en el siglo XVI. Obras elaboradas mucho después que el ars erotica chino. Nacido en torno a la fertilidad y la longevidad vital, y asociado a la unión con el cosmos a través del Yin y el Yang, en China se desarrolló toda una serie de “artes de la alcoba” que se transmitieron durante siglos a través de textos eróticos e ilustraciones que tenían un carácter pedagógico. El ascenso ...