Des Indes occidentales à l’Amérique Latine. Volume 1

Este trabajo supone una renovación del estado de la cuestión acerca de las manifestaciones artísticas en La Coruña medieval. Si bien, es cierto que el caso coruñés no presenta características que lo individualicen ni destaquen con respecto a la región, y que los planteamientos artísticos abordados responden a esa tendencia general dentro del gótico gallego, caracterizada por la inercia y con pocos rasgos de originalidad lo cierto es que se han realizado aportaciones como el análisis del urbanismo de la villa, la revisión de las cronologías de algunas de las iglesias; hipotéticas ...

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Are the Mexican people the children of Moctezuma or the children of Cortés? This question, long the central problem of Mexican historians, Justo Sierra answered by saying, "The Mexicans are the sons of the two peoples, of the two races … to this we owe our soul." Because Sierra recognized the dual parentage, he was able to view his country's history as an evolutionary process. Formed in both the indigenous past and the colonial past, the Mexican people, after three hundred years of slow and painful gestation, were finally born with the arrival of Independence. They came of age when the...

The ancient Maya used mainly stone tools, made of either ground stone and chipped stone, to achieve their extraordinary development. This book presents the techno-typological analysis of lithic materials from La Blanca, located in the heart of the Southern Lowlands, which was mainly inhabited during the Late Classic and Terminal Classic periods.