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This volume of collected essays explores the premise that Plutarch's work, notwithstanding its amazing thematic multifariousness, constantly pivots on certain ideological pillars which secure its unity and coherence. So, unlike other similar books which, more or less, concentrate on either the Lives or the Moralia or on some particular aspect(s) of Plutarch's oeuvre, the articles of the present volume observe Plutarch at work in both Lives and Moralia, thus bringing forward and illustrating the inner unity of his varied literary production. The subject-matter of the volume is uncommonly...

Se recogen diversas ideologías en los diferentes textos y se ve reflejada en ellos la postura de intelectuales y escritores republicanos.

EL GRAN LIBRO DE LOS VAMPIROS es una antologa de TRECE HISTORIAS Y LEYENDAS sobre los vampiros y su misterioso e inquietante mundo. Podrs conocer relatos de los ms importantes y diferentes escritores que eligieron el tema del vampirismo como parte de sus escritos. | Fernando Falcone, creador de personajes y ambientes de belleza inusitada, es un reconocido ilustrador que ya colabor con Parramn Ediciones, S.A., en otro libro de esta coleccin de Grandes Libros de Lectura, el de Las Brujas. Como siempre es habitual en nuestros GRANDES LIBROS DE LECTURA, en este sobre VAMPIROS tambin destaca la...

A study of letter-writing in Renaissance Spain. The subject of this book is the art of letter-writing in the Renaissance period, which, particularly in the case of Spain, has been unjustly neglected. The first part examines two major sixteenth-century treatises on letter-writing, Erasmus's Opus de conscribendis epistolis (1522) and Juan Luis Vives's De conscribendis epistolis(1536), concluding that the two were composed independently, rather than one being derived from the other. The author goes on to look at two important collections of letters, Fray Antonio de Guevara's Epístolas...