Mujeres en la política (Women in Politics)

Advances in science have changed our world, all thanks to the scientists behind important discoveries. Some of the most important discoveries have come from female scientists, who were as unique for their work as they were for being trailblazers in a male-dominated industry. This text offers a biographical treatment of such important scientists as Marie Curie, Rachel Carson, and Jane Goodall, as well as others who have made it possible for women of the future to have a career in science. Age-appropriate text, fact boxes, historical and modern images, and a comprehensive timeline complete the...

In this inspiring biography, readers will learn about the incredible journey of Helen Keller. Using informational, Spanish-translated text and expressive images and photos, readers will discover the undeniable determination that Keller had as a young deaf and blind girl and how her teacher, Anne Sullivan, helped her to read, write, speak, and graduate from college. With a timeline, a bibliography, and a glossary of terms, children are given the tools they need to expand their knowledge about this fascinating and inspiring woman.

This work contains a review of Patrick Hamilton's artistic career. Driven by a desire to move painting onto another plane, he has created a body of work along object- and concept-based lines with a foundation in his interest towards cultural, historical and literary research.

El libro analiza el tema en dos partes diferenciadas y complementarias. A la primera corresponde la descripción de los planteamientos estilísticos del Romanticismo, mientras que la segunda aborda las cuestiones que afectan de forma más amplia a la comprensión romántica del la obra de arte. La articulación entre los aspectos teóricos e históricos de la época, el análisis de las cuestiones polémicas, el debate,implícito o explícito en el seno del reciente desarrollo historiográfico, son algunos de los rasgos que caracterizan a este libro, aportación original al estudio del...

Del recodo del camino es un conjunto de cincuenta mini textos trabajados sobre bases simblicas como caminos, viajes, recodos, que aluden al proceso de vida, porque qu otra cosa es la vida sino un viaje que se transita por un camino de muchos recodos que empieza con el nacimiento y termina ineludiblemente con la muerte? Pero ms que uno lineal y pasivo, este viaje es especial, es dinmico, brusco, cambiante, a veces sinuoso, a veces en espiral, y aun as, aunque cada uno de nosotros viaje por su propio camino, todos avanzamos hacia una sola meta. Siempre hacia adelante. No hay forma de evitarlo....