Los dioses perdidos

Los fundadores de la actual Miquel y Costas & Miquel SA, los hermanos Miquel i Costas, nacieron en el seno de una familia de la comarca papelera de Capellades, con tradición en este sector desde el siglo XVIII. En ese contexto, los Miquel adquirieron los conocimientos necesarios para crear y gestionar la citada iniciativa empresarial. No en vano MCM ha sido durante más de un siglo una firma familiar, realidad que empezó a cambiar a mediados de la década de 1960, al iniciarse un proceso de apertura que se completó a finales del siglo XX. Los hermanos Miquel, siguiendo la tradición...

Michael D. Coe, uno de los mas importantes mayologos de la actualidad, relata en este libro la historia de lo que el considera "una de las aventuras intelectuales mas interesantes de nuestro tiempo": una historia polemica, de enfrentamientos intelectuales entre los distintos expertos que, si bien con ideas distintas, a veces directamente opuestas, participaron en la ardua labor del desciframiento de los glifos mayas. Knorosov, Thompson y Proskouriakoff, protagonistas de esta aventura, aparecen retratados finamente por Coe en este libro.

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