El Manjar De Los Dioses

Los estudios y ensayos que se presentan en este volumen examinan algunos puntos de particular importancia para la comprensión de la evolución histórica del subcontinente americano con el propósito de arrojar luz en torno a temas fundamentales como la religión, geografía, identidad nacional, economía y aspectos jurídicos en diferentes etapas históricas americanas.

Thirteen papers from a conference held in Barcelona in 2005 on the subject of 'War and territory in the Roman world: historical and archaeological approaches'. The contributors consider the relationship between the army and society, between the emperor and his army, between warfare and the environment, as well as more specific subjects: the representation of military power; the relationship between local and central power, especially at the frontiers of the empire; imperial administration; changes in imagery on coinage; war and the management of human and material resources. Seven of the...

In 2007, during the archaeological excavations for the construction of a metro station in the Piazza Venetia of Rome, two auditoria were discovered that date to the first half of the second century AD. Some archaeologists identified them as part of Hadrian's Athenaeum, the first great Roman academic institution that is mentioned in classical sources. This book is the result of a thorough analysis covering topography, architecture, and philology, with the goal of revealing the function of the structures, which could have formed part of the Atheneum or, perhaps, of a judicial institution...

Migración: México-EUA es una guía bibliográfica que resume las aportaciones de la historiografía sobre migración entre México y Estados Unidos. Además, a manera de introducción, Catherine Vézina abunda en el contexto de las obras y ofrece un análisis de las cuestiones que caracterizan el fenómeno migratorio entre ambos países.