Ángel Pascual Devesa. Reflexiones y recuerdos

Mujeres intelectuales en América Latina analiza la participación de las mujeres intelectuales en la vida pública del continente entre finales del siglo XIX y mediados del XX. Para ello examina la trayectoria de una serie de mujeres con destacada intervención en la esfera pública latinoamericana a fin de comprender qué hay en ellas de común, qué de particular y qué de excepcional: Cecilia Grierson, Paulina Luisi, Carmen Lyra, Gabriela Mistral, María Rosa Oliver, Amalia Castillo Ledón, Nahui Olin, Blanca Luz Brum, Nydia Lamarque, Mirta Aguirre, Zélia Gattai, Gilda de Mello e Souza y ...

A riveting, comprehensive history of the Arab people and tribes that explores the role of language as a cultural touchstone. This kaleidoscopic book covers almost 3,000 years of Arab history and shines a light on the footloose Arab people and tribes who conquered lands and disseminated their language and culture over vast distances. Tracing this process to the origins of the Arabic language, rather than the advent of Islam, Tim Mackintosh-Smith begins his narrative more than a thousand years before Muhammad and focuses on how Arabic, both spoken and written, has functioned as a vital source...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Los jeroglíficos egipcios que, a diferencia del alfabeto occidental, denotan visualmente un concepto básico del pensamiento, fueron una invención fundamental para el desarrollo de una sociedad compleja. Su estudio y conocimiento nos aportan más información que los restos arqueológicos, porque nos revelan las prioridades, las preocupaciones y las creencias de los habitantes del Antiguo Egipto. El profesor Kemp, autor del libro esencial El Antiguo Egipto, Anatomía de una civilización (Crítica, 1996) nos facilita aquí, en 100 jeroglíficos, la llave maestra para asistir a la vida...