Morir por la patria

The supernatural appeal of Stoker's Dracula continues to hold readers spellbound more than a century after its initial publication. This work by Bajarlía is an important precedent in that concerning the study of vampirism. Through forceful and direct language, he analyzes Stoker's vampire-triad. This essay includes four additional, unpublished chapters that serve as a crucial part to this retelling of a classic.

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Los años 50 constituyen la época más desconocida de la historia reciente de España. Entre los terribles años 40 de la posguerra y los cambios que trajeron los 60. Manuel Espín acude al rescate de esos tiempos en La España resignada (1952-1960). Una década desconocida, para devolvernos la imagen de un país que quiere dejar atrás los terribles recuerdos de la guerra y la posguerra para empezar a mirar hacia el futuro con esperanza. Los 50 verán la llegada de los estadounidenses, con sus bases, costumbres exóticas, objetos de consumo y fascinantes iconos cinematográficos y...

Recorrido de la historia de Mexico desde sus origenes prehispanicos hasta el ano 2000. Pretende ofrecer una vision global de nuestro pasado mediante una sintesis y una interpretacion de las etapas significativas en la construccion de la nacion. Se exponen los principales hechos y se interpretan sus significados segun el momento en que ocurrieron, asi como los significados que han adquirido con el paso del tiempo.

This epic history compares the empires built by Spain and Britain in the Americas, from Columbus’s arrival in the New World to the end of Spanish colonial rule in the early nineteenth century. J. H. Elliott, one of the most distinguished and versatile historians working today, offers us history on a grand scale, contrasting the worlds built by Britain and by Spain on the ruins of the civilizations they encountered and destroyed in North and South America. Elliott identifies and explains both the similarities and differences in the two empires’ processes of colonization, the character of...