Las empresas de la eternidad. Juan de Santiago y la retórica verbo-visual jesuítica

Los acontecimientos que se produjeron en Salem, Massachusetts, en 1692, durante los cuales casi doscientas personas fueron acusadas de practicar la brujería, y que terminaron con la ejecución de varios inocentes, son una manifestación perversa del pánico de las autoridades ante la pérdida de poder y su empeño por restaurarlo. Lo que empezó siendo un juego de niñas terminó convirtiéndose en un instrumento para hacer volver a los colonos al redil de la fe y las buenas costumbres, estableciendo una suerte de imperio del terror. El paralelismo entre Salem y los albores de la Guerra...

"'Genius Hour' is a name for a movement in education where students are allowed to regularly use a portion of class time to learn about whatever they want in school. Bringing "Genius Hour" to Your School Library is meant to provide information pertaining to elementary and secondary school librarians, guidance on how to initiate and manage a school-wide Passion Project program in the library, and develop the solidly coherent, meaningful library program"--

Some of the finest examples of early modern glass in the world appear in this illustrated volume featuring over 200 objects from Bröhan's collection of Austrian, Bohemian and German glass.

"The Artist as Producer confronts the problem of making a politics with art. Gough's balanced rigor in mining obscure archives on the one hand, while performing brilliant readings of recalcitrant artworks on the other gives her account of Constructivism's utopian promise and less-than-utopian outcome great texture. She has produced something very rare: an art-historical study that not only adds to our knowledge but captures the intense poignancy of modern art's serious ambition to undertake a revolution of—and with—form."—David Joselit, Professor, History of Art, Yale University "To see ...