Las colchas de las abuelas

De las noventa obras que escribió Esquilo, sólo se han conservado completas siete, que reunimos en este volumen. Se considera a Esquilo el fundador del género de la tragedia griega, a la que dio forma a partir de la lírica coral introduciendo un segundo actor en escena, lo cual permitió independizar el diálogo del coro, aparte de otras innovaciones en la escenografía y la técnica teatral. Esquilo llevó a escena los grandes ciclos mitológicos de la historia de Grecia, a través de los cuales reflejó la sumisión del hombre a un destino superior incluso a la voluntad divina. Tal...

The memories of one of the great comic actors in Spain, Andrs Pajares, from his beginnings in the party halls to his stellar appearances in films of directors such as Mariano Ozores or Carlos Saura, which obtained great success, going through his musical career, where he worked on several albums.

"What is a face, really? Its own photo? Its make-up? Or is it a face as painted by such or such painter? That which is in front? Inside? Behind? And the rest? Doesn't everyone look at himself in his own particular way?" With these words, Pablo Picasso described the revolutionary methods of painting and artistic perspective with which he challenged the ways people and the world were defined. His life was a similarly complex prism of people, places, and ideologies that spanned most of the twentieth century. Acclaimed scholar Mary Ann Caws provides in Pablo Picasso a fresh and concise...

In February 1938, the Sevillian poet Luis Cernuda arrived in Paris after leaving behind a country that bleeds into a bloody civil war. Then, invited to give lectures, goes to England. Committed to the Republican cause, and he will never return to Spain. These are his memories.