Guía ilustrada de la historia moderna

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La historia del rey de los reyes es la última obra en la que trabajó fray José de Sigüenza, cuyos últimos capítulos estaban inconclusos cuando le sobrevino la muerte en 1606. Pese a ello, la gran cantidad de texto conservada permite conocer con claridad las directrices ideológicas, intelectuales y estéticas del último gran proyecto seguntino, caracterizado por la particular impronta formal que este insuflaba a sus textos y por el seguimiento fiel de los modelos de autoridad, Montano sobre todo.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Un libro que recrea como ninguno la verdadera mentalidad de la Europa medieval. Montaillou, aldea del sudoeste francés, fue hogar, durante el siglo XIV, de un buen número de inconformistas, herejes cátaros. Jacques Fournier, obispo del lugar (y futuro Papa de Aviñón), los persiguió e interrogó implacablemente hasta desenterrar la intimidad cotidiana, los dramas personales y, en definitiva, todos los secretos de la zona. Los extraordinarios escritos resultantes fueron interpretados, seiscientos cincuenta años después, por el historiador Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie a la luz de la...