El bosque de colores

Eva Peron (1919-1952) was the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952. Often referred to as "Evita," she was never an officially elected political figure, but by her husband's second term as President, she had become the most powerful woman in the history of her nation. By the 1960s, Evita was an international pop-culture icon; in the 1970s, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice wrote the blockbuster musical Evita about her; and in the mid-90s, the musical was adapted to a movie starring Madonna. This small, chunky paperback features all manner of vintage graphic treatments from...

An introduction to the various branches of the plastic arts designed to help the untutored student understand and appreciate all art.

"Pocket version synthesis of other books by the author on the same subject. In four chapters (precolumbian, colonial, republican, and 20th century), author gives a capsulated summary of what Ecuadorian art has been, from the past to the present, in a simple style intentionally suitable for high school students, hence its interest. Complemented with a short bibliography and a glossary of terms for those unfamiliar with the artistic and architectural field"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Este libro fue hecho con espíritu guerrero e indomable y con paciencia zen para lograr una compilación total que venciera todas las imprecisiones derrotándolas, buscando los títulos enterrados en cuevas de momias, científicos desquiciados que nos negaban el acceso a información (con prácticas desleales como cobrarnos por copias de cintas, etc.) y el surgimiento insospechado de múltiples títulos, chicos y grandes, de cortometrajes, documentales, cintas con apenas algunos segundos de lucha libre, datos contradictorios de estrenos y semblanzas biográficas, entre una lista de pequeñas...