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Ante la ola prohibicionista en torno al mundo taurino, Francis Wolff maneja en este libro argumentos paradojicamente en linea con los que suponen que hacen un bien suprimiendo las corridas de toros. Despues de bastantes anos, se ha desatado una campana contra las corridas y por su prohibicion. Wolff no ataca los motivos de esta movilizacion prohibicionista y cree que su fundamento es generoso, pero alega que este mismo movimiento no tiene en cuenta los riesgos ni contradicciones que pregona la pretendida liberacion animal frente a la cultura humanista, entre otros, los perniciosos efectos...

Este libro es un paseo histórico por los avatares, en materia de educación, de últimos de siglo XIX, principios del siglo XX, Guerra Civil y finales del siglo XX, donde se muestran las diferentes situaciones escolares en un pueblo de la Vega del Guadalquivir, Cantillana, a partir de reseñas históricas encontradas en los Archivos Municipales de esta villa. Lo más significativo que podemos encontrar es la influencia pedagógica de Blas Infante en los años en los que él fue notario en Cantillana.

A volume in Research in Queer Studies Series Editors Paul Chamness Miller and Hidehiro Endo, Akita International University The book examines the links between literature and film in Latin America by using queer theory and a series of recent cultural productions whose arguments destabilize traditional gender roles and heteronormative masculinity. For many years, the connections between a literary text and its film adaptation have been considered only from the point of view of the latter's fidelity to the written work, which many scholars imagined to be the original that filmmakers needed to...

Noted architect and engineer Félix Candela (b. Madrid 1910, lived in Mexico 1939-1970, moved to U.S. in 1970 - d. 1997) and his most iconic engineering structures works in Mexico, his hyperbolic paraboloids (saddle, wings and umbrella shaped) and gravity-defying roofs in commercial, religious and civil buildings proved the real nature and potential of reinforced concrete in structural engineering. Many of Candela's larger projects in Mexico were given to him by the Mexican government in the 1950's and 1960's. In the book "the trail of Félix Candela shells of concrete building in Mexico and...

While conventional wisdom says that youth and teen sexuality must be spoken about quietly if at all, Fernando Álvarez and María Elena Balsa turn that notion on its head. This guide offers advice for dealing with all kinds of situations and issues that arise as children of all ages navigate their sexuality.