La edad media de Navarra a Sevilla

Un libro que explica las facetas más perversas y enigmáticas de varios personajes que han pasado a la historia. Son vidas a veces maquilladas por intereses partidistas, por la tradición y el tópico. Los acontecimientos de la historia y el paso del tiempo acomodaron la vida de las personas a la realidad del momento, para eso estaban los cronistas, los poetas de artificios literarios y los juglares de imaginación desbordante. Y de ello dieron fe las obras medievales, adaptadas para la ocasión, lo que ahora denominaríamos "propaganda". Es posible que la humanidad prefiera quedarse antes...

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Cuando Mary W. Shelley escribió Frankenstein (1818), una de las obras clave del Romanticismo europeo, no podía ni tna solo imaginar que su delirio novelesco llegaría a ser algún día posible.l su novela pretendía ser, ante todo, una relectura de los viejos mitos de creación a la luz de la estética romántica. Pero acaso, sin darse cuenta, esa relectura remitía fundamentalmente a la técnica y el progreso, nuevos dioses de Occidente. No era el logos místico del Evangelio de San Juan ni el saber hermético de rabino Löv lo que animaba la obra del Dr Victor Frankentein, sino la ciencia.

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...