Morir en la Edad Media

Villarroel dio a su actividad literaria un carácter utilitario, publicó sus obras «con el beneficio de la suscripción». Incluso reconocía que el propósito último de publicar libros era económico: «Tú dirás que Torres ha hecho negocio en burlarse de sí mismo y yo diré que tienes razón como soy cristiano».

Esta es una antología pensada, una selección de presentaciones, introducciones, prólogos, artículos y ensayos, con agudas reflexiones en y desde la génesis de nuestra historia nacional. Atrapa en su coherencia historiográfica de tres tomos. Con estos estudios históricos, en su primer tomo, Torres-Cuevas incita a identificarnos a profundidad con la Cuba pensada, en el concepto raigal de la cubanidad. Desde tres grupos temáticos: «En busca de las raíces», «El criollo. De la sensibilidad a la racionalidad» y «La razón ilustrada», diversas aristas se interrelacionan en única...

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Jorge Garcia Montes was born in New York, United States, on october 19, 1898. His father, Jose Maria Garcia Montes, was exiled during the war of Cuba's independence against the Spaniards. Later, he became the first Secretary of Finance in 1902 with the first President of the Republic of Cuba, Tomas Estrada Palma. He studied at the University of Havana, where he graduated with a Law degree in 1917. An eminent student, he recieved several awards, among them the Lanuza prize. Elected to the House of Representatives from the Province of Santa Clara, Garcia Montes was a member of the Liberal...