La guerra persistente

Sobre el libro: Este libro, primer ensayo dedicado a la presencia de lo sublime en la narrativa española contemporánea, se centra en algunas novelas de Tomeo, Vila-Matas, Sánchez-Piñol y Pérez-Reverte, con dos objetivos. En primer lugar, analiza críticamente una tradición intelectual que se ha servido de lo sublime para el entendimiento y estudio de la cultura ibérica y que ha tendido a enfatizar el exceso, el desgarro y la exuberancia. En segundo lugar, confronta otra que ha invocado, no lo sublime, sino su concepto opuesto y complementario: lo bello. Dicha cultura ha sido descrita...

An account, including stunning photographs, of the search by some of the women of the town of Calama, Chile, for the remains of their loved ones who were murdered and "disappeared" by the Pinochet regime.

El capitalismo no es ni una consecuencia inevitable de la naturaleza humana, ni una mera ampliación de antiguas prácticas comerciales cuyos orígenes se pierden en la noche de los tiempos. Desencadenado en unas coordenadas espaciales y temporales específicas, el capitalismo necesitaba de una transformación radical previa de las relaciones entre los seres humanos y de estos con la naturaleza..En este clásico de Ellen Meiksins Wood, la autora ofrece al público lector una introducción formidable y accesible a las teorías y debates en torno al nacimiento del capitalismo, el imperialismo y ...

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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...