Entender y amar el arte egipcio

Human beings strive to take away from our day to day everything that may bother us, such as old age, illness or death. The lessons that can be learned from epitaphs, sculptures and funerary monuments are ignored by all those who fear death. If we overcome our fears, death can teach us to live the moment.

This collection of articles takes issue with the traditionally philologically centred approach to classical archaeology, and argues that the legacy of imperialism permeates approaches centred on ideas of Hellenisation or Romanisation. The contributors are all from Spain and Brazil, and feel that their position on the periphery of traditional scholarship geographically allows them to adopt different perspectives to classical archaeology and histroy. Spanish text.

Contains close readings of Gustavo Perez Firmat, Piri Thomas, Luis J. Rodriguez, Nicholasa Mohr, Gloria Anzaldua, Norma Elia Cantu, and Judith Ortiz Cofer, in addition to a number of autobiographical essays.

El cine español ha ido incorporando, paulatinamente, la figura del inmigrante. Ya como personajes secundarios, ya como principales, actores y actrices latinoamericanos, magrebíes o subsaharianos, se han incorporado a la cinematografía del país de la mano de un nutrido grupo de directores y directoras que abordan el fenómeno dando cuenta de una sensibilidad notable. La representación cinematográfica, lo mismo que ocurre con la periodística o la política, es un factor crucial en la percepción de la inmigración. De ahí la urgencia de tomar en consideración este conjunto de...