La presidencia ficticia

A classic history of a troubled Central American nation, written by one of El Salvador's favorite sons.

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This study re-examines and contextualises Eduard Seler's investigations in the Chaculá-Region, Guatemala. A new study of the Ethnological Museum Berlin's materials from the region, including previously undocumented ceramics, reveals a chronology suggesting that the major settlements were occupied from the Late Classic to the Early Postclassic.

A lo largo de los siglos los mitos que se refieren a la guerra de Troya y a sus protagonistas –Aquiles, Héctor, Elena...-, transmitidos desdela Ilíadapor una numerosa secuencia de recreaciones literarias, han mantenido viva su fascinación. Sólo cuando Heinrich Schliemann pretendió hacia 1873 haber descubierto el “tesoro de Príamo” y las ruinas de Troya en Hisarlik, en la actual Turquía, comenzó a pensarse en la posibilidad de que los acontecimientos narrados por Homero tuviesen una base histórica. Michael Wood nos narra en estas páginas la crónica milenaria de la búsqueda de ...