La hora de Dios en el Nuevo Mundo

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...

Un brillante análisis de las revoluciones desde mayo del 68 a mayo del 2011. En los años sesenta aparecieron movimientos culturales que pretendían cambiar el mundo. Querían más libertad sexual, el fin del consumismo capitalista y un reencuentro con la naturaleza. Sus proclamas aparecían en la televisión con música pop de fondo, y parecían en verdad el inicio de una revolución. Sin embargo, esas formas de vestir y hablar extravagantes, esa música estridente y esa rebeldía vital no sólo no acabaron con el capitalismo, sino que pasaron a formar parte del sistema y a ser asumidas por ...

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Este memorable estudio, ya un clasico del siglo XX, desvela como la plaza publica, especialmente con el carnaval, ridiculiza y niega todas las manifestaciones de la fe, las costumbres, el saber y los mitos de la sociedad feudal.