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L'estiu d'Ulisses
En aquest llibre es recullen els contes premiats en el I Premi de Narrativa Curta per Internet Tinet (Premis Literaris Ciutat de Tarragona 1997) i una selecció de les millors narracions que es van presentar en aquest certamen. Són onze contes: L'estiu d'Ulises, de Manuel Rivera; El far de l'ombra perpètua, d'Àngel-O. Brunet; La mutació d'un intel•lectual, de Magda Juncosa; Sabotatge, d'Albert Figueras; A l'ombra d'Ildaribal, de Jordi Folck; Biografia, d'Anna Biosca; Passions transgèniques, d'Àngel Messeguer; Hypcon-34, de Lluís Argilaguet; Tríptic, de Xavier Àgueda; La punyalada, de Carles Jardí; i Immigrant il•legal, de Núria Obradors.
Latin-American Women Writers
This book provides a much needed grouping of Latin-American women, emphasizing their differences—the diversity of their cultural backgrounds, socio-economic conditions, and literary strategies—as well as their commonalities. Humble writers of the Spanish and Portuguese testimonio and sophisticated postmodernist authors alike are contextualized within a "matriheritage of founding discourses."
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Culture
Some 750 alphabetically-arranged entries provide insights into recent cultural and political developments within Spain, including the cultures of Catalonia, Galicia and the Basque country. Coverage spans from the end of the Civil War in 1939 to the present day, with emphasis on the changes following the demise of the Franco dictatorship in 1975. Entries range from shorter, factual articles to longer overview essays offering in-depth treatment of major issues. Culture is defined in its broadest sense. Entries include: *Antonio Gaudí * science * Antonio Banderas * golf * dance * education * politics * racism * urbanization This Encyclopedia is essential reading for anyone interested in Spanish culture. It provides essential cultural context for students of Spanish, European History, Comparative European Studies and Cultural Studies.
Historical Dictionary of the "dirty Wars"
Unlike a conventional war waged against a standing army, a "dirty war" is waged against individuals, groups, or ideas considered subversive. Originally associated with Argentina's military regime from 1976-1983, the term has since been applied to neighboring dictatorships during the period. Indeed, it has become a byword for state-sponsored repression anywhere in the world. The first edition of this reference illustrated the concept by describing the regimes of Argentina, Chile (1973-1990), and Uruguay (1973-1985), which tortured, murdered, and disappeared thousands of people in the name of anticommunism while thousands more were driven into exile. The second edition expands the scope to inc...
Bibliotheca Grenvilliana
Reprint of the original, first published in 1842.
Protection and Promotion of Freedom of Religions and Beliefs in the European Context
This book offers an in-depth analysis of a fundamental human freedom and a cornerstone of democracy: the Freedom of Religions or Beliefs (FoRB). The book focuses on the legal protection and promotion of FoRB in Europe because, in this context, exercising this right goes beyond a mere internal positioning in terms of legislation; rather, it is influenced by international and supranational case law, as well as the promotional activities of selected non-state subjects of international law. The content is divided into three sections: Part I on the European Convention of Human Rights, Part II on the EU, and Part III on other international actors. The first two Parts examine FoRB in its systematic...
