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...

Perhaps the opening paragraph from Paul Larson¿s (Baylor University) prologue to the Epistola ad Mahomatem II summarizes what this new Scripta Humanistica volume has to offer to readers of literature and history alike: ¿This new scholarly edition certainly begs the question: how can a fifteenth century letter from the then Pope Pius II to the Muslim conqueror of Constantinople have any relevance for contemporary scholars and students in the early 21st century? Embroiled as we are in chaotic and tumultuous religious and political conflict in Europe and the Middle East, perhaps the answer is...

Mapoteca Colombiana: Coleccion de los T?tulos de Todos los Mapas, Planos, Vistas, etc. Relativos ? la Am?rica Espa?ola, Brasil ? Islas Adyacentes.

Title: Covadonga. Tradiciones, historias y leyendas. [With plates.] Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The HISTORY OF EUROPE collection...

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