La espiritualidad y la configuración de los reinos ibéricos (Siglos XII-XV).

Finales de 1938. Franco, el general alzado contra la República, amenaza con barrer toda resistencia y acumula un poderoso ejército que quiere aniquilar al enemigo. Ni siquiera se molesta en esconder sus intenciones. La voluntad de resistencia de sus adversarios se ahoga en el desaliento. En Barcelona se escuchan gritos dec “No pasarán” que emboscan la rendición de muchos espíritus. En las filas de los defensores, se mezclan las actitudes numantinas y la tentación de desistir, los ejércitos de papel y los hombres de verdad, los refugiados acostumbrados a la huida y quienes esperan...

El Escorial is more than a monument to the zeal of Spain’s Catholicism; it is also a symbol of Spain at its imperial apogee. This imposing, granite edifice was built by King Philip II to celebrate Spain’s victory over the French at Saint-Quentin on August 10, 1557. Paid for with New-World gold, this sprawling monastery-palace is laid out in a vast grid of corridors and courtyards. At its heart is the austere Doric basilica of San Lorenzo el Real - beneath which are the remains of eleven Spanish kings, including Philip. The story of this fascinating, enduring symbol of Spain’s monarchy...

On April 24, 1965, a civil revolt broke out in the Dominican Republic, splitting the nation into two factions and causing heavy material losses and psychological wounds. A post-war literature emerged after American military intervention ended the fighting, ushering in the period of modern Dominican literature. This book studies three Dominican novels based on the April 1965 post-war period.

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