La cultura del Renacimiento en Italia

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Les Croades van impregnar la cultura i la societat de l’Edat Mitjana de manera decisiva. A més de les Croades a «Terra Santa», Nikolas Jaspert aborda també l’estudi de les guerres empreses tant contra qui professaven credos diferents en la península Ibèrica o en el territori bàltic, com contra els «enemics interiors» de la Cristiandat. Un altre dels temes centrals de l’obra són les ordres religioses de cavalleria, que marcarien durant llarg temps la història d’Europa. Gràcies a un plantejament que abasta una gran diversitat d’aspectes i a la seva informació...

José María de Mena, el más célebre historiador de Sevilla, recorre en esta obra la historia de esta gran ciudad andaluza, remontándose a los esplendorosos y enigmáticos tiempos de los tartesios. Mena nos ilustra sobre la fundación fenicia de Sevilla y su conversión en Hispalis, capital bética de la Hispania romana. Sevilla destacó durante la época visigoda por la figura de san Hermenegildo, considerado el rey de Andalucía, y en la Edad Media acogió al célebre arzobispo san Isidoro. Tras la derrota en tierras andaluzas de don Rodrigo, la ciudad se adentró en el período...

This study offers a profound study of Arrufat's play, using most recent critical trends concerning the performance aspect of the drama. It examines the genre of the drama and its relationship to the phenomenon of the Cuban Revolution, Arrufat as a Cuban playwright of the 60s and his re-writing of the Greek theme of the fratricidal fight in Aeschylus' Seven Against Thebes. Also contains a recent interview with Arrufat in which he describes the social circumstances surrounding the play and some of his classical re-writing techniques.