El Castillo de San Severino: im‡genes de historia

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La nómina de traidores que pueblan la historia de España desde la Antigüedad clásica hasta hoy es extensa. Sus vidas y sus traiciones componen un nutrido mosaico sobre el que se ha construido una identidad resiliente y esencialista, y una historia de héroes y villanos sobre la que acomodarnos. Traidores a la nación, como el conde Don Julián, traidores épicos y justos, como El Cid, traidores al rey, como Antonio Pérez, o a su sangre, como el príncipe Carlos, desleales todos. Pero también colectivos, movimientos sediciosos que buscan romper el orden natural, el agazapado enemigo...

En esta obra, Christopher Dawson se propone dar una visión panorámica de la vida sociocultural de Occidente durante el milenio que transcurre entre la caída del Imperio romano y el Renacimiento italiano. Para Dawson, esta etapa, conocida como Edad Media o Edad Oscura, es el periodo donde se desarrolla un proceso sociocultural que comienza por el encuentro del cristianismo con las culturas de los pueblos bárbaros de Europa para llegar a conformar la cultura cristiana.

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