Memorias Periféricas

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Hace 25 años, en marzo de 1988, combatientes cubanos, angolanos y namibios le propinaron una aplastante derrota al ejército sudafricano del apartheid en la batalla de Cuito Cuanavale en Angola. Esa victoria, proclamó Nelson Mandela, futuro presidente de Sudáfrica, marcó “un hito en la historia de la lucha por la liberación de África austral”. Con la victoria en Cuito Cuanavale se aseguró la soberanía de Angola. Se ganó la independencia de Namibia. La lucha revolucionaria en Sudáfrica recibió un gran impulso. Y la Revolución Cubana también se vio fortalecida. Entre 1975 y...

Serge Gruzinski nos ofrece un logrado trabajo de inmersión en algunas de las más relevantes expresiones del sincretismo cultural, con el propósito de trazar la naturaleza de este complejo imaginario vivo en la memoria cultural de nuestro pasado indígena.