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En una síntesis clara y viva, los manuales de la colección INICIACIÓN A LA HISTORIA describen y explican las grandes líneas de la evolución del mundo, desde la Grecia arcaica hasta nuestros días. Precedidos por una bibliografía general y temática que suministra los instrumentos de trabajo indispensables, estos manuales deben poder satisfacer tanto la curiosidad del público culto como las necesidades metodológicas de los estudiantes. Se completan con un fascículo de mapas de cómodo manejo, que ilustran perfectamente los grandes momentos históricos y económicos. El periodo...

The Lingua Ignota, "brought forth" by the twelfth-century German nun Hildegard of Bingen, provides 1012 neologisms for praise of Church and new expression of the things of her world. Noting her visionary metaphors, her music, and various medieval linguistic philosophies, Higley examines how the "Unknown Language" makes arid signifiers green again. This text, however, is too often seen in too narrow a context: glossolalia, angelic language, secret code. Higley provides an edition and English translation of its glosses in the Riesencodex (with assistance from the Berlin MS) , but also places it ...

El republicanisme blasquista valencià fou, sens dubte una de les millors demostracions d'aquesta cultura política que, en la València de canvi de segle aconseguí de mobilitzar -i no només mobilitzar sinó també culturitzar- amplis sectors populars en un bloc social on hi estaven presents des de les classes treballadores a la petita burgesia. Un moviment, per primera vegada, de masses, les masses del nou segle XX, articulades al voltant d'un ideari modernitzador il·lustrat, democratitzador i laic. Així, les dones republicanes anaren articulant un progressiu qüestionament del model de...