El Manuscrito Voynich = The Voynich Manuscript

La realidad histórica de España desde el siglo XIX hasta nuestros días sólo se puede comprender desde la polifonía, desde la mismidad de las diferencias. Cataluña representa la cara más notoria de esa realidad poliédrica que es España: una nacionalidad con lengua, literatura y cultura propias. El profesor Sotelo Vázquez presenta algunos capítulos de las continuadas relaciones literarias y culturales entre Cataluña y España, desde la «Gloriosa» hasta la dictadura de Franco. Estos capítulos buscan adentrarse en la complejidad de la vida y la historia peninsulares, tomando, como...

How did Spanish America influence the creation of an independent Brazil? In the six studies that this book contains, Joao Paulo Pimenta covers several points of contact between the Hispanic and Luso-American revolutionary processes in an attempt to show that the reciprocal parallelisms imply an erroneous separation of the two movements which are actually just one

This academic book explores the life and contributions of Pedro Sánchez de la Hoz, a sixteenth-century Spanish merchant, conquistador, and adelantado. As secretary to Pizarro during the conquest of Peru, Sánchez de la Hoz wrote a firsthand account of the Spanish conquest of Peru and Incan ethnography, which is presented here, and includes some of the most significant campaigns in the colonization of the Americas, which was led by conquistador Francisco Pizarro, his brothers, and indigenous allies. This conquest paved the way for the establishment of the Viceroyalty of Peru and spin-off...

A country with a lot of mistery, enigma, symbols and metaphors to unscramble. A study that goes back to the first Mexican tribes until today. Theories that even contemplate an origin from out of this world. Stories about Atlantis and Mu.