El éxodo galés a la Patagonia

La violencia como fen meno caracter stico de la sociedad moderna adquiere en esta obra la dimensi n de un grave problema social, frente al que es necesario oponer una reflexi n sobre sus alcances, sus l mites y su naturaleza como una forma de garantizar la posibilidad de nuestra propia supervivencia.

Todas las civilizaciones que pasaron por Madrid nos dejaron sus leyendas y su pasado, y aquel lejano pasado fue alterado por otros pueblos que sedimentaron nuestra tierra con sus monumentos, sus personajes y sus formas de vida. Este libro es una historia de historias madrileñas, de gentes vinculadas a nuestros campos, sierras, villas y ríos.

This study looks at the concepts of society, space, urbanism, expansion and organisation in the transition from Late Antiquity to the medieval period in Castile, Spain. Escalona reviews the evidence for the Iron Age and Roman antecedents in this area and details the history of fragmentation of the different territories within it, especially under the Visigoths and prior to the medieval period. Escalona discusses the development of a series of territories including Juarros, Carazo, Barbadillo and Salas, and focuses in particular on Lara which, by the middle of the 11th century, had become the...

Throughout the decades following the death of Mariano Jose de Larra, scholars have been intrigued by the impact that both the man and his writings have had on generation after generation of Spanish and Latin American writers. This study looks at the genesis of Larra's genius by carefully tabulating and identifying his sources in literature and history. This important resource book will help Larra scholars understand more completely the intricate and complex system of images, allusions and references "Figaro" used to compose his more than 250 newspaper articles. More importantly, the work...