La plata en la historia

Esta amplia historia social de la cama cubre los últimos setenta mil años. Brian Fagan y Nadia Durrani analizan el papel infinitamente variado de este mueble a lo largo del tiempo. Este era un lugar para el sexo, la muerte, el parto, la narración de historias y la socialización, así como para dormir. Es apenas en la era moderna que la cama se ha transformado en una zona privada y oculta, y en gran medida su rica historia social ha quedado en el olvido.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

La historia de América Latina es, por demás, apasionante y profunda. Su extensión, geografía, población y cultura hacen que cualquier ejercicio de compilación histórica sea una tarea titánica, en muchos sentidos inconclusa, pero siempre apasionante. En la presente obra, nos hemos interesado en resaltar algunos de los más afamados líderes de la historia latinoamericana a través de, quizás, su principal arma: la oratoria. Con una colección de discursos de 40 personajes icónicos como Bolívar, Nariño, San Martín, Hidalgo, O"Higgins, Sarmiento, Juárez, Perón, Eva, Castro,...