La vida en un monasterio medieval

La presente obra pretende incorporar a los estudios fenicios un tipo de trabajo que ha resultado extremadamente fructífero en otras especialidades. Una aproximación característica que hace del hombre o los hombres de una determinada época o cultura el objeto principal de su estudio, mediante la presentación de diferentes perfiles, tipos o personajes. Una forma de trabajo que permite a la vez, profundizar en aspectos particulares de la cultura estudiada y reflexionar sobre ella y sobre nuestras formas de comprenderla, situando al hombre en el centro de toda atención.

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From reviews of the Spanish edition: “Meyer’s perceptive commentary on Mexican power politics presents new insights into the petroleum lobbies in Mexico City and Washington. With unbiased empathy he shows the validity of Mexico’s complaints about foreigners’ deriving an overabundance of profit from a nonrenewable natural resource. He understands United States history and never abuses his license to criticize.” —Hispanic American Historical Review “This useful addition to the literature on twentieth-century Mexican–United States diplomatic relations is a scholarly work, worthy...

Los distintos ensayos que se recogen en el presente libro parten del supuesto de que no es posible hacer historia sin hablar de ella. A lo largo de sus páginas el autor analiza una serie de cuestiones centrales para comprender el debate actual sobre la teoría de la Historia, como la propia naturaleza de la disciplina, la arqueología o la modalidad en la Historia.