La Peste Negra

El objetivo del libro es dejar hablar a la transgresión desde su singularidad, no como algo ahistórico, invariable y homogéneo, sino como algo sujeto al tiempo, a su variabilidad cultural, como algo fragmentario y con múltiples perspectivas. Con el acercamiento microhistórico, se busca evidenciar y debatir las conexiones entre las estructuras y las posibilidades de agencia de los individuos. El objetivo de esta aproximación es partir de lo particular para rescatar redes de significación que posibiliten recuperar prácticas cotidianas, voces silenciadas, espacios de agencia y su...

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A monumentally informed and irresistibly opinionated guide to the most un-Spanish city in Spain, from the bestselling author of The Fatal Shore. In these pages, Robert Hughes scrolls through Barcelona's often violent history; tells the stories of its kings, poets, magnates, and revolutionaries; and ushers readers through municipal landmarks that range from Antoni Gaudi's sublimely surreal cathedral to a postmodern restaurant with a glass-walled urinal. The result is a work filled with the attributes of Barcelona itself: proportion, humor, and seny—the Catalan word for triumphant common...

Un recorrido por más de cien años de luchas civiles en el proceso de surgimiento de la nación y la construcción del Estado argentino.