Arte y hagiografía, siglos XVI-XX

"The authenticity and contributions of some 20 Cuban musicians, immortalized by the camera, are revealed in this photographic tribute. Throughout these pages, the lives of Sindo Garay, Compay Segundo, Adalberto Alvarez, Arsenio Rodriguez, Benny Moré, Chano Pozo, Felix Chapotín, Ibrahim Ferrer, José Luis Cortés, Miguel Matamoros, Ñico Saquito, Omara Portuondo, Cachaíto Lopez, Pancho ""El Bravo,"" Polo Montañez, Puntillita, Rubén González, and Tata Güines are explored. The companion audio CD provides examples of the vibrant music these artists create."

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Si bien el término "masacre" tiene, en el lenguaje cotidiano, sentidos diversos, la expresión "masacre histórica" remite a un tipo de fenómeno muy específico: el asesinato masivo de un amplio grupo de personas, que habitualmente están desarmadas y tienen una limitada capacidad para defenderse a sí mismas. Fenómenos de este tipo han tenido lugar desde períodos muy tempranos de la historia humana y, en general, siempre que han ocurrido, quienes intentaron explicarlos y contarlos, sea a través de textos, imágenes u otros medios, enfrentaron problemas enormes. '"Cómo sucedieron estas...

The essays in this volume evaluate progress made in the implementation of the peace agreements in Guatemala and signal some of the key challenges for future political and institutional reform.