Museos de Buenos Aires

In 1970, Marcel Broodthaers claimed that Mallarma is the source of all contemporary art. Those words serve as a departure point for the exhibition and catalogue, Art and Utopia. Based on Marcel Broodthaers's interpretation of and Mallarma's influence on such seminal figures of modernity as Artaud and Apollinaire, this book reinterprets 20th century art, from Cubism to the historical avant-garde movements to the art of the 1970s, questioning the very idea of modernity. The information contained in this catalogue is highly varied--in addition to an essay by Jean-Francois Chevrier, the...

The main objective of this work was to obtain an overview of the Roman monetary circulation in Gallaecia following the road network that crossed this territory in Roman times. With a historical and economic emphasis, this volume aims to understand the process of monetization within the economy of the Galicians and Asturians and the ways in which the phenomenon occurs. Of particular importance is the fact that these people were never minting currency so the monetization process was not provoked by civic institutions but through contact with people and goods coming from outside the territory....

Quinta colección de fábulas del aclamado escritor dieciochista Félix María de Samaniego. Escritas en verso y con un evidente tono moralizante, estas fábulas ponen de manifiesto la arraigada moral católica de la época del autor, así como su gusto por la enseñanza de sus valores a través de la ficción. Las fábulas incluidas en este volumen son: Los ratones y el gato El asno y el lobo El asno y el caballo El labrador y la providencia El asno vestido de león La gallina de los huevos de oro Los cangrejos Las ranas sedientas El cuervo y el zorro Un cojo y un picarón El carretero y...

A companion volume to Spanish for Gringos helps develop a quick, practical working use of English and includes key English idiomatic phrases, short-cuts, and helpful tips in a down-to-earth format for beginners. Original.