El oficio de historiar

Este ensayo indaga en profundidad y documentadamente en los valores y las formas de sociabilidad de la élite chilena en su época de apogeo oligárquico: las décadas en torno al Centenario. En esos años marcados por el contraste entre la opulencia de esa minoría y la miseria mayoritaria, explora los ámbitos en donde se fraguaba el poder nacional y se redefinía la articulación entre tradición y modernidad. Con el talento narrativo que imprime a toda su obra, el historiador Manuel Vicuña penetra en el mundo íntimo de la sociedad aristocrática, exponiendo el significado político de...

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Los textos aquí reunidos son producto del diálogo constante con habitantes de los barrios, soldados, trabajadores fabriles, campesinos, técnicos, artesanos, escritores. Es el testimonio diario, sin pretensiones, de un intelectual en su aprendizaje constante con la revolución y con las masas. Es, en pocas palabras, la historia viva de Nicaragua.

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...