Historias Secretas de la Piratería

El Escorial is more than a monument to the zeal of Spain’s Catholicism; it is also a symbol of Spain at its imperial apogee. This imposing, granite edifice was built by King Philip II to celebrate Spain’s victory over the French at Saint-Quentin on August 10, 1557. Paid for with New-World gold, this sprawling monastery-palace is laid out in a vast grid of corridors and courtyards. At its heart is the austere Doric basilica of San Lorenzo el Real - beneath which are the remains of eleven Spanish kings, including Philip. The story of this fascinating, enduring symbol of Spain’s monarchy...

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"Inventario de los libros que han tenido ingreso en la secretaría de la Real academía," 1922-29, with v. 83, 85, 87, 89, 91-92, 96, 99.

El nacionalismo y su relación con el cosmopolitismo ha sido un tema de reflexión constante y central para la filosofía y la teoría política desde la ilustración hasta nuestros días. Dentro de la programación de congresos del MuVIM, en mayo de 2009 los debates giraron en torno al surgimiento del ideal cosmopolita y del nacionalismo. El presente volumen recoge una serie de ensayos que analizan críticamente la perspectiva que sobre esta candente cuestión han tenido algunos de los pensadores más destacados de los siglos XVII, XVIII, XIX y XX. Su objetivo es proporcionar al lector una...