Représentations esthétiques en Argentine et dans le Rio de la Plata XIXe, XXe, XXIe siècle. Politique, Fêtes et Excès

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En 1765, la Compañía de las Indias Orientales derrocó al joven emperador mogol y puso en su lugar un gobierno controlado por mercaderes ingleses que extorsionaba impuestos merced a su ejército privado. Fue este el momento que señaló la transformación de la Compañía de las Indias Orientales en algo muy distinto a una empresa: una corporación internacional pasó a ser un agresivo poder colonial. Durante el siguiente medio siglo, la Compañía continuó extendiendo su poder hasta que prácticamente toda la India al sur de Delhi era controlada desde un despacho londinense. William...

Cuba se ha enfrentado a la muerte a lo largo de su rocosa historia y la mayoría de las veces le ha mirado a los ojos y ha sonreído.