Mujeres Esclavas y Abolicionistas en la España de Los Siglos XVI-XIX

Brillante aproximación al estudio de las órdenes caballerescas desde su vertiente sociocultural y sociopolítica como generadora de parámetros culturales y sociales.

The riveting story of Ferdinand Magellan’s historic 60,000-mile ocean voyage—now updated with a new introduction commemorating the 500th anniversary of his journey. “Prodigious research, sure-footed prose and vivid descriptions make for a thoroughly satisfying account... it is all here in the wondrous detail, a first-rate historical page turner.”— New York Times Book Review Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year odyssey filled with sex, violence, and amazing adventure. Now in Over the Edge of the World, prize-winning...

Todas las guerras de liberación hunden sus raíces en la primera de todas ellas, la que los españoles libraron, hace exactamente dos siglos, contra los ejércitos de Napoleón. En 1807, el Emperador, embriagado por sus triunfos, lanza sus soldados a la conquista de la Península pensando que será un paseo militar: «Es un juego de niños, esa gente no sabe lo que es un ejército francés; créame, será rápido», declara. Seis años más tarde, 110.000 soldados franceses han encontrado la muerte en España o en Portugal, y la retirada termina ante las murallas de Toulouse. Es todo un...

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