Identidad, diferencia y ciudadanía en el cine transnacional contemporáneo

SEGUNDA EDICIÓN Un viaje extraordinario, con imágenes inéditas, por la memoria histórica de los barceloneces. 'La Barcelona desaparecida' pretende acompañar al lector en un itinerario por la memoria histórica de la ciudad condal: un viaje extraordinario que revela las personas detrás de las piedras de un tiempo y de un mosaico humano que la evolución urbanística, social y tecnológica han transformado. Los autores, grandes expertos en rincones y personajes barceloneses, han creado una obra gráfica y documental única para redescubrir la Barcelona del siglo XIX hasta los años...

"The birds, now immobile were organized in a scanner and converted into disturbing [photographic] images that maintain their vigorous splendor, sumptuous colors; the eternal presence of the beautiful "Duino Elegies" where poet Rainer Maria Rilke sings to the lethal birds of the soul and the beauty of the angels that announce their death are the inspirational reference for the artist"--Colophon. Includes short story "The man who spoke with birds" by Ethel Krauze.

Jeanne Damas and Lauren Bastide shine a spotlight on twenty real-life women of Paris, dispelling the myth that there's only one type of Parisian woman and introducing us to the city that real Parisiennes live in. All twenty embody the effortless chic and insouciant spirit of the legendary Parisian woman.

Africa is a source of amazing bio-diversity and home to some of the planet's most spectacular landscapes. The sights of this awe-inspiring continent are captured with consummate skill and sensitivity by master lensman Michael Poliza. With extensive experience photographing the animals and terrain of Africa, Poliza's viewpoint is shaped by his concern for the fragile eco-systems he chronicles. These images embody the soul of Africa's flora and fauna with a true artist's eye for color and composition. This book will be enjoyed for years to come. Poliza started as a child actor on German TV,...