La Tierra Nativa...

Es éste un libro singular, un atípico manual. Un manual cuyo objeto se encuentra a medio camino de la historia del pensamiento político, la filosofía y la historia cultural: una historia de las ideologías. Unas ideologías que toman, en este manual, la forma de un complejo sistema cultural que engloba todas aquellas formas, materiales o no, que dotan de significados a nuestra realidad. Así, los autores analizan las distintas concepciones que, a la manera de la weltanschauung de Dilthey, han marcado el devenir de la humanidad y sus circunstancias históricas. Estamos, pues, ante una...

En los últimos años, el estudio de las transformaciones sociales, políticas y económicas verificadas en la Europa del Este desde el derrumbe del comunismo ha experimentado en España un crecimiento que, si bien todavía no es posible calificar de geométrico, sí es al menos claramente perceptible e inequívocamente sostenido. Con trabajos en torno a “Las transiciones políticas y los procesos electorales”, “La construcción de las nuevas instituciones políticas”, “Cuestiones historiográficas abiertas”, “La recurrente problemática del nacionalismo”, “Los desafíos de...

Is it possible to create an enjoyable and mysterious history of literature? Every author—novelist, philosopher, poet, or essayist—has any enigma to offer or reveal, either about their lives or about their works. For instance, do we know exactly where Cervantes was born? Are we sure that Conan Doyle was not a murderer? Why did Comte decide to create his own religion? Did Jose Cadalso exhume his girlfriend's corpse? Was Corneille Moiré's ghostwriter? Was Berbiguier harassed by imps? Maybe Jules Verne did belong to a secret society. Have any works been inspired by dreams—or by insanity?...

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