Servidumbres y serventias/ Servitude and Servants

Resea de la produccin historiogrfica en torno al Segundo Imperio mexicano, este libro recoge las distintas formas en que se ha abordado la aventura imperial en momentos particulares y desde perspectivas varias. En ella se encuentran desde testimonios de soldados del ejrcito francs que acompaaron a Maximiliano, o versiones de historiadores del ltimo tercio del siglo XIX y del XX hasta las perspectivas innovadoras que han marcado nuevos derroteros dentro de las investigaciones sobre aquella poca.

Throughout the decades following the death of Mariano Jose de Larra, scholars have been intrigued by the impact that both the man and his writings have had on generation after generation of Spanish and Latin American writers. This study looks at the genesis of Larra's genius by carefully tabulating and identifying his sources in literature and history. This important resource book will help Larra scholars understand more completely the intricate and complex system of images, allusions and references "Figaro" used to compose his more than 250 newspaper articles. More importantly, the work...

Junto a los otros monasterios vallisoletanos, el de Palazuelos, La Espina y el de Matallana, el de Valbuena de Duero compone un cuadro ideal para un estudio comparado y complementario ya que los aspectos de carácter religioso, sociológico y económico sólo pueden verse a plena luz abriendo el marco geográfico que desde el Monasterio de Palazuelos era necesario ampliar en unos 40 Kms. tomando como epicentro el Monasterio de Palazuelos, punto de partida especial de mi estudio. Pero la importancia de las fuentes del Monasterio de Valbuena no le viene sólo por estar cercano y compartir las...

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