La Ciudad Indiana: (buenos Aires Desde 1600 Hasta Mediados del Siglo XVIII)...

From the first crude stone tools used by man two-and-a-half million years ago up to the early medieval period, this eye-opening journey through human innovations draws on modern science and the latest research to explore some of history's most fascinating inventions. Beginning with the basic technologies of stone and fire, bone and wood, the survey moves on to answer such fundamental questions as How and where did agriculture evolve? and How did Romans and others heat and plumb their dwellings? This unique guide to some of humanity's most remarkable inventions is a testimony to the brilliant...

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Esta es una historia interpretativa de la cultura y el pensamiento ruso modernos No tiene la ilusión –ni la pretensión– de ofrecer un inventario enciclopédico del patrimonio ruso o una clave sencilla para comprenderla Es, ante todo, un relato selectivo qu

¡Viva la muerte! es el grito de Millán Astray, fundador de la Legión. En efecto, vive la muerte podía ser la triste constatación de su rival, Miguel de Unamuno, en la ceremonia que tiene lugar en la Universidad salmantina en 1936. Pese a su disparidad, entre la mística necrófila del fascismo y el pesimismo de la inteligencia, se aprecia una base común: la abrumadora presencia de lo macabro en la cultura y política españolas del siglo XX. Sus raíces son profundas. Lo macabro desempeña un papel crucial en nuestra cultura, desde las danzas de la muerte medievales a la vanitas barroca ...