Poblamiento y sociedad en el Pacífico Colombiano

La obra constituye una fenomenología del destino de la cultura occidental, frente al fin de siglo, intentando extraer una lógica de nuestra situación a partir del estudio cuidadoso de un movimiento: el Romanticismo. Auscultando los anhelos, nostalgias y esfuerzos de un puñado de individuos que anduvieron errantes por el mapa convulsionado de una Europa entre dos guerras, la revolucionaria-napoleónica y la Primera Guerra Mundial, se trata de entresacar una tipología de la “falta”, o sea: de los residuos que la máquina tecnocientífica del estado-nación nunca pudo asimilar ni...

High in the Inyo Mountains, between Owens Valley and Death Valley National Park, lies the ghost town of Cerro Gordo. Discovered in 1865, this silver town boomed to a population of 3,000 people in the hands of savvy entrepreneurs during the 1870s. As the silver played out and the town faded, a few hung on to the dream. By the early 1900s, Louis D. Gordon wandered up the Yellow Grade Road where freight wagons once traversed with silver and supplies and took a closer look at the zinc ore that had been tossed aside by early miners. The Fat Hill lived again, primarily as a small company town. By...

Buenos amigos entre sí, los autores del presente volumen decidieron este encuentro cordial y afectuoso en un diálogo escrito que también es confrontación de ideas, acuerdos y desacuerdos sobre el hombre y la mujer, sus diferencias y semejanzas, el sexo, los roles, los cambios de los últimos tiempos, la pareja y su futuro. Un libro para leer y reflexionar en pareja, discutir en rueda de amigos o meditar en soledad.

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