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Una de las satisfacciones más profundas que deja en el alma el estudio de la vida de Pedro Claver es la conclusión a que se llega. Se ha dicho que escribir la vida de un personaje es emprender el más apasionante de los itinerarios: es la ruta de un alma. Pedro Claver es una de las figuras más admirables del siglo XVII, como hombre, como sociólogo y como santo. Fue testigo vivo de la tragedia social del continente negro, el reino de la esclavitud; allá voló mil veces su celo de apóstol y allá quiso ir en los últimos años. Vio llegar a los hijos de África a las costas de América,...

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 ...

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