Historia crítica de la España Contemporánea

Una fotografía hizo a Macchu Picchu famoso y ayudó a transformar el lugar en lo que la autora llama una "ciudad perdida descubierta", una utopía andina encontrada. Desde entonces el lugar no ha sido el mismo. El libro trata sobre el ejercicio de ver y el papel que jugaron las tecnologías de visualización para moldear el conocimiento sobre las naciones, los pueblos y el pasado convertido en patrimonio nacional. Hiram Bingham y las tres expediciones de Yale (1911, 1912, 1914-1915) presentaron a Macchu Picchu y al Perú ante el mundo, modelando su imagen muchos siglos después de que lo...

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These papers are centered on the Crown of Aragon in the later Middle Ages, its achievements (the more remarkable given the very evident problems with which it was beset), and especially on its role in the Mediterranean. Hence the emphasis on Majorca, its leading intellectual figure, Ramon Lull (1232-1316), and his influence, and related to these the article on Thomas Aquinas. Other studies deal with the relations of Christians and Jews in Majorca, down to the Expulsion from Spain. In these papers Professor Hillgarth seeks to investigate the transmission of learning and how what is transmitted ...