Pregúntale a la Espasa

Present-day medievalists regard it as an undisputed fact that Arabic culture - especially science - influenced the Latin Middle Ages in a multitude of ways. However, more detailed research is needed into the conditions, background and context of this 'cultural exchange', a task undertaken by the present volume in 44 papers from a variety of disciplines.

Durante el ano 2010 la Biblioteca Nacional realizo un concurso de becas de investigacion bajo el nombre "Flora Tristan," para proyectos orientados a analizar las representaciones de lo femenino. Uno de ellos, presentado por Maria Gabriela Ini, exploro las representaciones del cuerpo femenino en dos tipos de textos: los escritos de Aurelia Gutierrez y la prensa periodica durante la fiebre amarilla. Se trata de textos del desgarro, escritos en una nacion que se va consituyendo en la guerra de las fronteras -y el impiadoso exterminio del indio- y en una ciudad asediada por la peste. Ini advierte ...

Beginning with the days of ancient Egypt and Greece and spanning through the Middle Ages, this study of myths and legends tells the stories of various characters in mythology, from gods and men to heroes and monsters. These chronicles from distinctive times, places, and cultures provide an explanation of the origin of man and the world. Desde los dioses egipcios y griegos a los mitos de la Edad Media, este estudio de mitos y leyendas fascinantes relata la historia de los personajes de la mitología desde dioses y hombres hasta héroes y monstruos. Estas crónicas de distintos pueblos, épocas ...

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