El Cine en 100 Preguntas

“Un estilo directo en que aúna rigor histórico y amenidad, ideal tanto para quienes conocen los entresijos de este dramático episodio de la historia como para los que se acercan por primera vez a él.” (Web Quiero leer) “Os presento Desafiando a Hitler (Tombooktu, 2012), otro atractivo título del nuevo sello de editorial Nowtilus, con un autor, Jesús Hernández, que es todo un experto en divulgación histórica.” (Blog Me gustan los libros) “Un muy interesante libro que nos da una visión de un puñado de personas que dieron, algunos incluso al vida, todo lo que tenían, para...

Is it possible to create an enjoyable and mysterious history of literature? Every author—novelist, philosopher, poet, or essayist—has any enigma to offer or reveal, either about their lives or about their works. For instance, do we know exactly where Cervantes was born? Are we sure that Conan Doyle was not a murderer? Why did Comte decide to create his own religion? Did Jose Cadalso exhume his girlfriend's corpse? Was Corneille Moiré's ghostwriter? Was Berbiguier harassed by imps? Maybe Jules Verne did belong to a secret society. Have any works been inspired by dreams—or by insanity?...

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En diversos momentos de la historia europea ha surgido una sorprendente variedad de combinaciones entre coercion y capital. Los imperios, las ciudades estado, los entramados de terratenientes, las ordenes religiosas e incluso las ligas de piratas han predominado en Europa en distintos momentos de los ultimos 1.000 anos. La mayoria de ellos podrian calificarse de Estados de uno u otro tipo, pero solo en fecha tardia paso el Estado nacional a ser la forma predominante. Partiendo de la critica a las respuestas tradicionales, el autor trata de explicar la gran variedad en el espacio y en el...