Barroco y modernidad

Jorge Garcia Montes was born in New York, United States, on october 19, 1898. His father, Jose Maria Garcia Montes, was exiled during the war of Cuba's independence against the Spaniards. Later, he became the first Secretary of Finance in 1902 with the first President of the Republic of Cuba, Tomas Estrada Palma. He studied at the University of Havana, where he graduated with a Law degree in 1917. An eminent student, he recieved several awards, among them the Lanuza prize. Elected to the House of Representatives from the Province of Santa Clara, Garcia Montes was a member of the Liberal...

Sensacional ensayo que avanza a través de la «Filosofía», la «Literatura», la «Historia» y, en definitiva, de la «Cultura» de las sociedades poscoloniales para explicar la forma en la que Occidente ha impuesto su hegemonía cultural ellas.

Excerpt from Historia de Nuevo Leon Con Noticias Sobre Coahuila, Tejas, Nuevo Mexico About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast...

Este libro analiza la ultima campana del Imperio napoleonico, desde los acuerdos suscritos por las potencias aliadas en el Congreso de Viena para oponerse al retorno de Napoleon de su exilio en la isla de Elba, hasta la ocupacion de Paris por las tropas prusianas en julio de 1815. Peter HofschC6er analiza criticamente los planes de campana de los ejercitos frances, prusiano y britanico, remarcando los errores estrategicos y tacticos de Napoleon y Wellington, y el papel determinante de las directrices de los prusianos Blucher y Gneisenau en la victoria aliada. Desmitificadora tanto del...