Published by Austral, 1999
ISBN 10: 8467021608 ISBN 13: 9788467021608
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishi, 2015
ISBN 10: 1511432934 ISBN 13: 9781511432931
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Published by Ediciones CƔtedra, 2006
ISBN 10: 8437605229 ISBN 13: 9788437605227
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Published by ALIANZA ED, 1998
ISBN 10: 8420610070 ISBN 13: 9788420610078
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Published by Austral, 2000
ISBN 10: 8423919889 ISBN 13: 9788423919888
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Published by Editorial Vicens Vives, 2014
ISBN 10: 8431635177 ISBN 13: 9788431635176
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Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishi, 2015
ISBN 10: 152278831X ISBN 13: 9781522788317
Seller: The Media Foundation, BEAVERTON, OR, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Losada (ed.), Tercera ed, II, 1961, 176 pp. Pages discolored from aging. Light underlining scattered throughout (in pencil). Very readable. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Orders received before 3PM PT typically ship same day. All profits support the non-profit community.
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Published by Caro Raggio, 1994
ISBN 10: 8470350161 ISBN 13: 9788470350160
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Published by Alianza Editorial, 2011
ISBN 10: 8420653306 ISBN 13: 9788420653303
Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016
ISBN 10: 1535414804 ISBN 13: 9781535414807
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
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Published by Ediciones CƔtedra, 2011
ISBN 10: 8437627516 ISBN 13: 9788437627519
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good.
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017
ISBN 10: 1548320722 ISBN 13: 9781548320720
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
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Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016
ISBN 10: 1539192903 ISBN 13: 9781539192909
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
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Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017
ISBN 10: 1548319902 ISBN 13: 9781548319908
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Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017
ISBN 10: 1548321486 ISBN 13: 9781548321482
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Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017
ISBN 10: 1548320102 ISBN 13: 9781548320102
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Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017
ISBN 10: 197945356X ISBN 13: 9781979453561
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Published by Espasa, 2015
ISBN 10: 846704618X ISBN 13: 9788467046182
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Rip to dust jacket.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0428134653 ISBN 13: 9780428134655
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of Italian Renaissance painting, exploring the evolution, styles, and renowned artists of this prolific period. It traces the historical and cultural influences that shaped Italian art, from the fusion of Central European and Latin-Byzantine civilizations to the rise of humanism and the rediscovery of classical aesthetics. Readers are invited on a journey through the diverse regional schools of Italian painting, from the spiritual and mystical art of Florence and Lombardy to the opulent and vibrant creations of Venice. The author provides insights into the techniques, symbolism, and artistic philosophies of masters like Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Titian, and Tintoretto, showcasing their iconic works and the stories behind them. The book also sheds light on the challenges of art attribution and the evolving understanding of Renaissance masterpieces. It examines instances where paintings have been reassigned to different artists over time, prompting reflection on the complexities of art historical scholarship. Through its exploration of artistic movements, individual artists, and the intricacies of interpreting their works, this book offers a comprehensive and insightful look into the enduring legacy of Italian Renaissance painting. It reveals how these masterpieces continue to inspire and captivate audiences, serving as windows into a transformative era of human creativity and cultural expression. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1332693881 ISBN 13: 9781332693887
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the ideas that have emerged during and after the First World War, challenging their veracity and relevance. The author, a skeptical observer, examines the doctrines of pragmatism and nationalism, tracing their historical evolution and manifestations, particularly in Spain. Through a critical lens, the author questions the blind adherence to ideologies and the tendency toward fanaticism and intolerance, highlighting the enduring presence of brutality and irrationality in human nature. The book offers a thought-provoking analysis of the forces that shape our beliefs and actions, encouraging a more nuanced understanding of the complexities of human history and behavior. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Tusquets Editores, 2006
ISBN 10: 8483103257 ISBN 13: 9788483103258
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017
ISBN 10: 197923616X ISBN 13: 9781979236164
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: new.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0266074561 ISBN 13: 9780266074564
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book eloquently explores the complex and multifaceted idea of culture, arguing that it has changed drastically over time. The author contends that the concept of culture has undergone major shifts, from its origins as a term used to describe the cultivation of the mind, to its contemporary usage as a catch-all term for knowledge and social practices. The author traces the evolution of this concept through the writings of influential thinkers, from Kant and Herder to Schopenhauer and Nietzsche, providing a deep dive into the historical and philosophical underpinnings of cultural theory. By analyzing different notions of culture, the author aims to not only define the term but also to illuminate the ways in which it shapes our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Exploring the dynamic relationship between culture and society, the book argues that culture is not static but rather a constantly evolving entity, shaped by the interplay of social, political, and economic forces. Throughout, the author emphasizes the importance of cultivating a broad and inclusive understanding of culture, one that encompasses not only the traditional high arts but also the popular and everyday expressions of human creativity. This thought-provoking and timely book sheds new light on the nature of culture and its profound impact on human life, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the cultural landscape of the present day. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016
ISBN 10: 1530826756 ISBN 13: 9781530826759
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
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Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016
ISBN 10: 1530833825 ISBN 13: 9781530833825
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0282558381 ISBN 13: 9780282558383
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of General Juan MartĆn DĆez, "El Empecinado," a Spanish guerrilla leader who fought against the French during the Peninsular War. The author, Eugenio Aviraneta, a close friend of the general, recounts DĆez's exploits in vivid detail, providing a glimpse into the brutal realities of 19th-century warfare. The narrative delves into the personal motivations and political complexities that shaped DĆez's actions, capturing the essence of a man who emerged as a symbol of Spanish resistance against foreign occupation. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1332442838 ISBN 13: 9781332442836
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of the Aristy family living in the French Basque Country during the reign of Louis-Philippe, after the July Revolution of 1830. The family home, Gastizar, bears the mysterious veleta, a weather vane which locals believe signals upcoming political and social change. The novel gives a vivid sense of the time through its cast of characters. There is the elderly ex-guerrilla fighter, Don Juan LĆ pez Campillo and the melancholy young poet Eusebio Lacy. There is Malpica, the veteran Spanish colonel who finds himself reassessing his loyalties, and Miguel Aristy, the family heir who embodies the coming generation. The novel shows a region in the midst of social and political upheaval, as liberals and conservatives clash and new ideas take shape. It explores the complexities of honor, loyalty, and the struggle for change in a period of turmoil. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0259854522 ISBN 13: 9780259854524
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a series of intellectual reflections on the author's own time, a period of upheaval and profound societal change. The essays collected here grapple with the meaning of life and art in the face of an uncertain future and explore the different ways in which humans have sought to make sense of their existence amidst social and political turmoil. The author examines the rise and fall of civilizations, the nature of culture and its impact on people, and the challenges and opportunities of living in a rapidly changing world. These thought-provoking essays delve into the complexities of human nature, the search for meaning, and the ongoing pursuit of knowledge. Throughout, the author offers insights into our shared history and the universal human experiences that connect us all. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 1332690270 ISBN 13: 9781332690275
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a captivating tale set in the vibrant artistic world of Madrid's bohemian scene. The reader is drawn into the lives of an eclectic cast of characters, including a promising yet troubled painter, struggling with degeneration and unrequited love. As the story unfolds, themes of passion, madness, spiritual torment, and the complexities of human relationships are explored with depth and nuance. This book is a mesmerizing journey into the depths of artistic creation and the tumultuous emotions that fuel it, illuminating the indissoluble bond between art and life. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.