Trascendiendo fronteras

A los trabajos que sobre la 11 República española ha publicado Santos Juliá se añade ahora este libro que obtuvo el premio “Ortega y Gasset” Villa de Madrid (1982). En él se intenta reconstruir minuciosamente el proceso y los determinantes que convirtieron la fiesta popular con que Madrid celebró la instauración de la República en el abierto enfrentamiento de clases que caracterizó la vida madrileña durante el invierno de 1933-34. A la par, y por el hecho de reconstruir este proceso en un espacio reducido -una ciudad- aunque sumamente significativo -Madrid-, el autor propone un...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Durante siglos viajeros de todas las culturas se han quedado maravillados por esta belleza sin edad. El norteamericano Washington Irving, prototipo de historiador romántico, inicia un viaje por tierras andaluzas que le llevará a instalarse en Granada. Allí empezará a trazar un paisaje de la Granada de la época, sus gentes, sus calles, sus costumbres, etc, que será plasmado en los cuentos y leyendas que existen en torno a la Alhambra y a su pasado hispanomusulmán. Un viaje por el pasado de una ciudad pintoresca y plural: comunidad judía, aroma musulmán y presencia cristiana.