El arte de gobernar

Una forma excelente de revivir las experiencias de la conquista de Colombia y hacerlas propias, es leer los documentos de la época. En ellos, los españoles –soldados, colonos, funcionarios, curas o cronistas– narraron lo que veían o hacían. Estos testimonios –crónicas históricas, informes oficiales, cartas y hasta poemas– ofrecen la visión de los protagonistas. Son narraciones apasionadas y llenas de distorsiones y prejuicios sobre un período dramático y violento, en el que los indios –cuya versión sólo tenemos en textos de los españoles mismos– fueron sometidos a una...

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Given P. Naster's numismatic, art historical, and archaeological background, and his expertise in Classical and Ancient Near Eastern subjects, the presentations to his 'Festschrift' cover a broad thematic and temporal span. The papers of volume II may be divided into the following general categories: philology (including general, Greek/Latin, Egyptian, South Arabian, Hebrew, Persian), Assyriology, Art History, Egyptology, and Anthropology, History, Hittite/Anatolian studies, Persian religion, and historical geography. Obviously, some studies will cover more than one definitive area.

Panorámica general del mundo árabe e islámico en sus diversos aspectos a través de temas significativos como historia (al-Andalus), política contemporánea (conflicto árabe-israelí), sociedad (fundamentalismo, inmigración).