Descubrimiento Del Rio De Las Amazonas

En torno a los orígenes del cante flamenco es un ensayo histórico sobre flamencos, no sobre música; ni siquiera sobre música flamenca, sino sobre flamencos: intérpretes del cante flamenco. Obra inducida por una afirmación de un flamenco: Juan Talega. Decía Juan Talega: "Echando este pueblo fuera (Morón) éste, éste, cuando se coge el tren pa Sevilla, digo pa Cái, no me gustan las desviaciones, sino todos los pueblos rectos por esa misma vía, ese mismo ferrocarril. Sarvo excepciones, que es sólo Morón, sólo ¿eh? Me gusta Utrera, me gusta Lebrija, me gusta Las Cabezas, me gusta...

Ernest Gellner hace en esta obra un replanteamiento total de la historia de la civilización occidental sin desdeñar los aspectos religiosos o bélicos; incluso las causas de la violencia humana se infieren de la exposición de las necesidades del hombre desde sus más tempranos intentos por asociarse, organizarse y jerarquizarse. Desde los más sencillos agrupamientos humanos, como los clanes o tribus, el autor revisa el papel cambiante de la simbología conceptual.

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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...