Los reyes aztecas

Obra en la que un nutrido grupo de reconocidos medievalistas abordan, bajo la dirección de Le Goff y Schmitt, los temas fundamentales (del feudalismo a la naturaleza, pasando por el amor cortés, la secualidad o el pecado) para comprender la Edad Media en todos sus aspectos materiales, sociales o simbólicos.

Este libro aborda el papel de la espiritualidad en la formación y consolación de los reinos ibéricos, especialmente en Castilla, Aragón y Portugal, y en menor grado, Navarra. Pone énfasissus factores comunes y sus peculiaridades diferenciales. Metodológicamente, se basa en la historia comparada y la mirada interdisciplinar. Concede una atención preferente a tres cuestiones básicas: los territorios de frontera, concebidos como un espacio común, de encrucijada, en torno a instituciones monásticas o diocesanas: los argumentos propagandísticos de carácter religioso contra los...

NAMED A BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020 BY THE SUNDAY TIMES, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT, THE TABLET AND THE LADY 'This book is a terrific read ... I could not put it down' Matthew Restall, Literary Review The 'conquistadores', the early explorers and settlers of Spanish America, have become the stuff of legends and nightmares. In their own time, they were glorified as heroic adventurers, spreading Christian culture and helping to build an empire unlike any the world had ever seen. Today, they stand condemned for their cruelty and exploitation, as men who decimated the ancient civilizations of the Aztecs ...

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