Ceremoniales, ritos y representacion del poder/ Ceremonies, Rituals and Representation of Power

El presente volumen recoge, en síntesis, los aportes más relevantes que el pensamiento occidental ha ofrecido acerca del hombre. Rastrea la antropología de los precedentes milenios para legar sus claves a la posteridad, a fin de fraguar una nueva y más profunda compresión de la persona humana.

The fact that a journalist of the written press, an editor for more than thirty years, suddenly starts writing with pictures, taking photos, can only mean two things: either he is gone mad or the world has been so reversed that it is not recognizable anymore. Jordi Panyella (Barcelona, 1966) is still writing in the newspaper El Punt Avui, as he always has, but the world has now changed radically. And specially in his city, following the brutal impact of the crisis of the Covid-19. Through a story woven with images taken during two months of confinement, Barcelona 2020 unfolds the every day...

La Guia etnográfica de la alta amazonia es un proyecto editorial de largo aliento que se propone publicar monografías etnográficas referidas a los diversos pueblos indígenas de la amazonia en varios volúmenes a cargo de destacados especialistas. El presente volumen reúne monografías sobre dos pueblos indígenas de la amazonia peruana -los Matsigenka y Yánesha-pertenecientes a la familia lingüística arahuaca. Estos pueblos pertenecen al conjunto de pueblos cuyos territorios se ubican en el piedemonte andino en la región central del Perú. Los Matsigenka habitan actualmente en una...

This book is exclusively devoted to the mint of Ilduro, its main goal being to study not only the issues produced by the workshop in detail, but also the role that this coinage had in the monetarization of a changing society, that of the Laietani, which had never previously needed to use coinage.