Historia contemporánea de América

A lo largo de las páginas de este libro, el autor demuestra efectivamente cómo es posible, mediante el análisis e interpretación de los contenidos de las obras que escoge de la producción cinematográfica chilena a lo largo de cerca de medio siglo, conocer algunos de los problemas cruciales de la historia de este país desde la década de los sesenta hasta nuestros días, las diferencias y antagonismos que la han atravesado y las huellas que sus conflictos han dejado en la subjetividad de los chilenos y las chilenas. De esta manera, Alcàzar ha dado vida a una espléndida historia de...

The riveting story of Ferdinand Magellan’s historic 60,000-mile ocean voyage—now updated with a new introduction commemorating the 500th anniversary of his journey. “Prodigious research, sure-footed prose and vivid descriptions make for a thoroughly satisfying account... it is all here in the wondrous detail, a first-rate historical page turner.”— New York Times Book Review Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year odyssey filled with sex, violence, and amazing adventure. Now in Over the Edge of the World, prize-winning...

Examine new trends in the writing of new history—and what they mean to information science! History has been devalued, causing a lack of career prospects for historians, a decrease in vocations to the history profession, and historical discontinuity between generations. History Under Debate: International Reflection on the Discipline is a recap of the crucial Second International Historia a Debate conference, held on July 17, 1999 in Santiago de Compostela. This book details the comparative critical perspectives on history, historians, their audiences, and the coming trends that will...

Este ensayo constituye el intento de revalorizar un paradigma de interpretación de la cosmovisión religiosa egipcia antigua, el monismo y sus derivaciones, bosquejado en la década de los ochenta por egiptólogos nórdicos –Simposios de Upsala (1987) y Bergen (1988)– y que proyecta en el estudioso una percepción divergente de la experiencia egipcia de lo sagrado respecto de las interpretaciones actualmente vigentes. Para lograr este objetivo indaga en la naturaleza de la cosmoteología egipcia que subyace en el discurso teológico de los textos sacerdotales de todas sus épocas....

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