De Novias, Esposas Y Otras Cosas

What cities were there in early 16th-century Spain? With how many inhabitants? Were they fortified? And how many leagues apart were they? Those are the questions that Ferdinand Columbus tried to answer in his Vocabulary containing the names of the places and kingdoms of Spain. The present edition reconstructs the "cosmographic" endeavor of Christopher Columbus’ youngest son based on two codices from the Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina of Seville.

Unamuno, known as novelist, poet, essayist, and philosopher, was also passionately interested in the political development of Spain, and devoted much time to expressing his political ideas in thousands of articles for the Spanish and foreign press. Most of these were omitted from both editions of his complete works, and although several editions of articles have appeared in recent years, there is still a great deal of material which is still unavailable. The articles in this four-volume edition reflect both the persistence of Unamuno's campaign against politicians and royals and the complex...

Los dos grandes autores argentinos Adolfo Bioy Casares y Julio Cortázar no solo nacieron en el mismo año, 1914, sino que también estuvieron estrechamente relacionados con Jorge Luis Borges. Estos puntos en común ya podrían llevar a una investigación comparativa de sus obras, pero los dos también comparten elementos propiamente literarios que merecen ser investigados: las obras de ambos autores muestran técnicas narrativas fantásticas y procedimientos narrativos experimentales que se pueden identificar como técnicas posmodernas avant la lettre. La pregunta acerca de los elementos...

Santeria es la religion de una mezcla de magia primitiva y catolicismo ahora practicada por unos cinco millones de americanos hispanos.