Torres Villarroel

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Joan Fuster (Sueca, 1922-1992) ejerció la crítica cultural de manera continuada a lo largo de su intensa trayectoria literaria, y en ella desplegó su gran sagacidad y su pensamiento “hipercrítico” –en palabras de J. M. Castellet– para opinar y reflexionar sobre cuestiones relacionadas con la literatura, las artes plásticas, la música, la filosofía, la historia... Este volumen recoge una selección representativa de estos escritos de “estética cultural” –en los que destacan su prosa incisiva, su perspicacia para observar la realidad y su amplio bagaje cultural–, que...

ELLAS HABLARON. ELLAS VIVIERON. ELLAS CAMBIARON LA HISTORIA. Fulvia, Cleopatra, Livia, Medea... Roma tiene nombre de mujer y, sin embargo, la historia a menudo se empeña en relegarlas a un papel secundario, cuando no al de meras espectadoras. El ideal de mujer romana demandaba que fueran capaces de gestionar la economía doméstica, que fueran buenas conversadoras, grandes conocedoras del arte y la cultura..., perfectas anfitrionas y modestas compañeras. Pero las de este libro son otras historias: las de jóvenes que se atrevieron a ser gladiadoras o, peor aún, ¡actrices! De mujeres que...

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