El hijo de la panadera

Robert Hughes, uno de los mejores críticos contemporáneos del arte y de la cultura, nos guía por el pasado y el presente de Roma, desde sus orígenes etruscos y su misteriosa fundación hasta la ciudad de los años sesenta del siglo pasado: la Roma de Fellini y de la “dolce vita”. Profundo conocedor de su historia, su arte y su cultura, nos conduce en un recorrido fascinante por cerca de tres mil años de esplendor y decadencia de la que ha sido, en muchos sentidos, la capital del mundo, y evoca las grandes figuras de su pasado, desde César a Mussolini. Hughes nos habla de política,...

Legends and traditions have always been a part of Mexico's history and culture. These collected tales of the colonial period blend fantasy and reality. Include the history of many names of streets of Mexico City. Part II

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Examine new trends in the writing of new history—and what they mean to information science! History has been devalued, causing a lack of career prospects for historians, a decrease in vocations to the history profession, and historical discontinuity between generations. History Under Debate: International Reflection on the Discipline is a recap of the crucial Second International Historia a Debate conference, held on July 17, 1999 in Santiago de Compostela. This book details the comparative critical perspectives on history, historians, their audiences, and the coming trends that will...