Crímenes pasionales en Madrid

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En torno a los orígenes del cante flamenco es un ensayo histórico sobre flamencos, no sobre música; ni siquiera sobre música flamenca, sino sobre flamencos: intérpretes del cante flamenco. Obra inducida por una afirmación de un flamenco: Juan Talega. Decía Juan Talega: "Echando este pueblo fuera (Morón) éste, éste, cuando se coge el tren pa Sevilla, digo pa Cái, no me gustan las desviaciones, sino todos los pueblos rectos por esa misma vía, ese mismo ferrocarril. Sarvo excepciones, que es sólo Morón, sólo ¿eh? Me gusta Utrera, me gusta Lebrija, me gusta Las Cabezas, me gusta...

Traces the history of the Jews in Spain until the expulsion in 1492 in regard to relations between the Crown, the Church, and the populace regarding the Jews and Conversos. Discusses, also, the fate of the Conversos during the 16th century. Focuses on Castile, with special attention to the city of Ávila. Asserts that anti-Jewish hostility in Spain, already from the time of the Visigoths, was not based on racism, but rather on negative religious stereotypes rooted in the minds of the populace and of the lower clergy, as well as on socioeconomic factors, such as the rise of Jews to dominant...

Los zapotecas vivieron, prosperaron y se convirtieron en una civilización de interés para los conquistadores. Siendo una de las civilizaciones más grandes de su tiempo en Mesoamérica, ayudaron a construir y darle forma al mundo con el que se encontraron los conquistadores a su llegada.