Barcelona rebelde

La función social, cultural y política de la mujer en el primer tercio del siglo XX no ha sido suficientemente valorada. Durante este período, la mujer en España y en las otras culturas hispanohablantes fue conquistando derechos, defendió sus ideales y participó en la vida colectiva para alcanzar cotas de Modernidad que fueran equiparables al resto de los países occidentales. El volumen ofrece diez aportaciones que indagan, desde ambos lados del Atlántico, la compleja relación entre las mujeres y la prensa, focalizando las tensiones que se dieron en muchos contextos entre la...

After surviving the mysterious disease that is killing the majority of the America's children, 10-year-old Ruby realizes she has changed. Her frightened parents call the police and she is sent to the brutal government rehabilitation camp named Thurmond. Six years later, she is on the run. She joins other children like herself who have escaped the camp. She can't risk trusting anything or anybody since people will stop at nothing to try and use her powers.

Space can best be defined not by looking at borders and territories but, rather, by focussing on movements of crossing and re-crossing. Today, the horizons of traditional Area Studies have to be opened up by innovative TransArea Studies which generate a new vision of entangled and connected histories and multi-, inter- and transcultural developments. The vectorization of all kinds of knowledge is on the agenda: the movements of the past are still present in the movements of today. Could there be a better field for this theoretical shift than the Caribbean, one of the outstanding producers of...

The titles included in this exceptional series gather the masterworks of some of world literature's most celebrated names. Painstaking translations from the original English, German, Greek, and Russian preserve the essence of these classics for a Spanish-speaking audience, and the books themselves are elegantly and impeccably bound, as befits the contents. Whether drama, fiction, or philosophy, these magnum opera provide windows into social and historical contexts considerably different to the present day. From the classic novels Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass...