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Este volumen enfoca un tema inédito en la bibliografía gallega: el inventario de nuestros cuadrantes o relojes de sol. Nuestros relojes de sol son obra del arte popular de los "pedreiros". Hallará el lector en este libro, tan rico en datos como en sugerencias, muchas noticias sobre los relojes solares gallegos, pero también de carácter general que tampoco se encuentran reunidos en ningún otro: sobre la medida del tiempo, sobre los orígenes del reloj, sus descripciones en los códices de la corte alfonsí, los cuadrantes en la literatura, en las artes, y hasta en la filatelia.

The theft of a famous painting, La maja desnuda, sends Nico and Maya all the way to the Nile River to solve mystery

"Annotated catalogue of the collection of antique pieces of Mesopotamian, Egyptian,Greek, Etruscan and Roman art from the private collection of Dr. Joaquín GumáHerrera, Count of Lagunillas (b. Cuba 1909-1980), some donations of the Cuban ScienceAcademy and Dr. Antonio Nieto and at present part of the holdings of the Museum of Fine Arts.The catalogue includes scientific research contributions from three prestigious specialists: AymeChcuri for the section devoted to Egypt; doctor Maria Castro Miranda for the Greek classicobjects and philologist Ana Vilma Castellanos Bisset with texts on the...

The first in a series, this collection of essays addresses the role of documentary film in negotiations of national identity throughout the Western Hemisphere. Twenty essays by scholars from Latin America, the USA, and Europe analyze narrations of nation in this genre, focusing on documentary film as a political medium, representations of the margins of the nation, postmodern documentary aesthetics, the function of documentaries in terms of cultural memory, and recent revisions of documentary film history. In a concluding section, four renowned filmmakers from Argentina, Ecuador, Mexico, and...