El priscilianismo. Arqueologia y prosopografia

Eva Perón en el cristal de la escritura propone el estudio del personaje literario Evita de la obra Eterna, escrita por la novelista argentina Mabel Pagano. Al considerar el número de secuencias ficcionales sustentadas en eventos de la realidad vivida por el personaje político de la Historia Argentina, el motivo de análisis se bifurca en el tratamiento de determinadas literaturas sobre Eva Perón, aparecidas en la última década del siglo XX.

El libro que tiene el lector en sus manos ha sido concebido con un doble propósito. Por una parte, responder a una pregunta formulada habitualmente: ¿qué factores explican la disimilitud de trayectorias históricas entre China y Rusia durante el comunismo y la salida de este? Por otra, explicar en qué consistieron los sistemas comunistas, es decir, desentrañar las características centrales que comportaron aquellos Estados que a lo largo del siglo xx se autodenominaron comunistas. El elemento que vincula estos dos objetivos es la tesis de que una adecuada comprensión de los elementos...

Nazi Wives is a fascinating look at the personal lives, psychological profiles, and marriages of the wives of officers in Hitler's inner circle. Goering, Goebbels, Himmler, Heydrich, Hess, Bormann—names synonymous with power and influence in the Third Reich. Perhaps less familiar are Carin, Emmy, Magda, Margaret, Lina, Ilse and Gerda... These are the women behind the infamous men—complex individuals with distinctive personalities who were captivated by Hitler and whose everyday lives were governed by Nazi ideology. Throughout the rise and fall of Nazism these women loved and lost, raised...

Is it possible to create an enjoyable and mysterious history of literature? Every author—novelist, philosopher, poet, or essayist—has any enigma to offer or reveal, either about their lives or about their works. For instance, do we know exactly where Cervantes was born? Are we sure that Conan Doyle was not a murderer? Why did Comte decide to create his own religion? Did Jose Cadalso exhume his girlfriend's corpse? Was Corneille Moiré's ghostwriter? Was Berbiguier harassed by imps? Maybe Jules Verne did belong to a secret society. Have any works been inspired by dreams—or by insanity?...