Juan Ladrilleros

"A fascinating and beautifully argued interpretation of how the American war in Southeast Asia affected Chicano communities. The author provides the most complete and well-documented study to date of this important chapter in U.S. history and its impact on an ethnic group with long-standing traditions of military service, assimilation, and resistance to injustice. Oropeza's book is what students of the Chicano Movement, especially the Mexican American role in antiwar activities during the Vietnam War period, have been waiting for."—George Mariscal, author of Aztlán and Viet Nam: Chicano...

The volume is a collection of papers held at a conference devoted to the in-depth study of the history of the Roman-Iberian relationship against the backdrop of ecclesiastical and cultural structures of the Iberian Peninsula, which in many cases took on new forms in the course of the Reconquista and the consolidation of the country. The recently intensified focus on questions concerning the relationship between Rome as "center" and its European "peripheries" through research on Iberian papal documents opens up new perspectives.

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La historia del libro universal ha venido siendo una historia en masculino, prácticamente desde los orígenes. El estudio de los talleres de imprenta, de la edición de libros, de las librerías e incluso de las bibliotecas se desarrollaba entre rudos personajes que manejaban las prensas, hábiles negociantes que identificaban las obras que habrían de producir beneficios, concienzudos artesanos que encuadernaban y vendían el libro, e intelectuales que lo coleccionaban y, posiblemente, leían. Todos, o casi todos, hombres. Sin embargo, desde hace algún tiempo la investigación ha...