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En este libro se cuenta la historia de algunas mujeres espléndidas, famosas por el poder que lograron acumular, casi siempre después de convertirse en amantes de hombres importantes. Ángela Vallvey ha explorado sus vidas con una mezcla de atrevida curiosidad biográfica, documentación rigurosa e imaginación narrativa, recreando incluso sus conversaciones privadas, sus íntimos deseos, sus aspiraciones más inconfesables… De Cleopatra a Elena Sanz, de Madame de Pompadour a Corinna, el lector contemporáneo las mirará con admiración, simpatía, lástima o estupor, siempre consciente de ...

Why is the Spanish monarchy Catholic if this state is non-denominational? What is the origin of the US dollar symbol and why is it linked to the Spanish coat of arms? Why is black the color of mourning? What does color green mean to monarchists? What was the instrument to communicate fashion trends among European courts when there were no magazines or Instagram? In the lyrics of which foreign anthem is the King of Spain still mentioned today? The kings and queens of Spain were the first influencers in history who inspired and set trends with their power, their occurrences, their conspiracies, ...

Nadie como Mendoza dirigió con tanto empeño sus esfuerzos para recopilar los cantos y las tonadas que surgieron en el seno mismo del pueblo mexicano durante los siglos XIX y XX; frente el pasado reciente, la obra de este estudioso adquiere un perfil definido de gran tarea de rescate y ordenamiento. Este es un estudio monográfico y de carácter antológico consagrado a la canción popular de nuestro país.