La representación de la historia contemporánea en el teatro de Lope de Vega

As a veteran Israeli guide I realised that there was no concise history book for the amateur historian wanting to understand the complex history of this small piece of land nestled between Egypt and the Fertile Crescent so I wrote and published this book in 1996. An updated edition was published in 2000 and the third edition in 2010. My greatest joy is when people who are not history buffs tell me they enjoyed the book and learnt from it.

El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, the Royal Road of the Interior, is the earliest Euro-American trade route of cultures and commerce in the United States. It spanned about 1,800 miles from Mexico City, where the road originated, to Santa Fe, in New Mexico. For three centuries, this Spanish colonial road followed a network of ancient Native American footpaths and trails that followed the wide expanse of the Rio Grande valley. There were parajes, or campgrounds, along the way for travelers, and early Spanish settlements were established too. Some of the towns and villages are now modern cities, ...

Los estudios recogidos en este volumen profundizan en el conocimiento de los siglos VI y VII, cuando Toledo fue sede política y religiosa del reino visigodo y en la que dio comienzo su brillante trayectoria posterior.La ciudad dio acogida a una corte cuyos modelos de comportamiento y gustos estaban influenciados por la capital mundial del momento: Constantinopla.Esta vinculación se vuelve a dar en la época moderna, en tiempos del Greco quien no abandonó nunca sus raíces bizantinas, quizás su vertiente menos conocida, y tuvo la oportunidad de convivir con una colonia de griegos asentados ...

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