Floresta de Sáturasm Fábulas, Fábulas Literarias, Letrillas, Sonetos Burlescos, Villancicos, Décimas

The essays in this volume, taken together, span the era of British history from 1780 to the present that has engrossed the attention of Brian Harrison in a career of more than fifty years. In keeping with his diverse interests, they vary widely in subject matter. Yet each contributes, in some fashion, to an appreciation of the complexities of reform in modern Britain. Throughout his career Harrison has demonstrated an unwavering interest in social movements and pressure groups. He has analysed the organisation of reform movements and their bases of support; explored the aspirations and...

Envidiada por su vasto imperio, que se extiende por buena parte de la Francia actual, desde el Loira hasta los Pirineos y desde el Atlántico hasta Auvernia, Aliénor de Aquitania dejó una huella profunda en la historia del siglo XII. Reina consorte de Francia y luego de Inglaterra, tuvo once hijos, viajó de manera infatigable por Occidente y Oriente Próximo hasta Tierra Santa, alentó una revuelta contra su segundo marido, Enrique II de Inglaterra, y estuvo cautiva por ello durante quince años. Después de enviudar, se propuso defender el poder de sus hijos, Ricardo Corazón de León y...

Of contents: Vol. 1. General introductions ; The festivals for Henri III in Cracow, Venice, Orléans and Rouen ; Festivals in Genoa in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries ; Festivals in Poland-Lithuania from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century ; Festivals in the Netherlands -- Vol. 2. Festivals of the Protestant Union ; Festivals commemorating the defeat of Protestantism in La Rochelle ; Festivals in Scandinavia ; The New World : seventeenth-century festivals in the viceroyalties of Mexico and Peru.

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