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La Galatea

La primera novela de Miguel de Cervantes en una nueva edición accesible avalada por la Real Academia Española. La Galatea es, al mismo tiempo, un homenaje a la novela pastoril, cuyos rasgos temáticos y estructurales le sirven de sustento básico, y una protesta contra las ...

Más allá de la palabra

Investigaciones en torno a la organización y recuperación del léxico

Más allá de la palabra ofrece una mirada profunda y plural de la investigación léxica actual con orientación empírica. Desde una perspectiva de la lingüística centrada en el hablante, los once capítulos que integran este volumen colectivo comparten una concepción de la palabra como una ...

Los matices del negro

El género policial y sus variaciones en las literaturas hispanoamericanas

En los países de habla hispana, la literatura policiaca surge y se desarrolla con retraso con respecto a los centros emisores. Esto se debe a la falta de las condiciones necesarias para la génesis del género en naciones que, durante el siglo XX, se caracterizan ...

El ojo del pintor

Ehe Eye of the Painter

El relato en español y en inglés escrito por el Premio Príncipe de Asturias de las Letras 2014, John Banville, como colofón a su estancia en el Museo del Prado, que tuvo lugar en 2024. El ojo del pintor, de John Banville, es la tercera ...

Refugio

Refuge

El relato en español y en inglés escrito por la Premio Nobel de Literatura 2018 Olga Tokarczuk como colofón a su estancia en el Museo del Prado, que tuvo lugar entre enero y marzo de 2025. Refugio, de Olga Tokarczuk, es la cuarta publicación de ...

Eterno verano

Luis Alberto de Cuenca (Madrid, 1950) es uno de los autores líricos en lengua española más destacados de los últimos cincuenta años. A lo largo de este tiempo ha publicado diecisiete poemarios, cuyo número total de poemas se aproxima al millar de composiciones, y ha ...

Children of Mars

the origins of Rome's empire

A fresh narrative history of the rise of Rome's empire in Italy, that exposes the monumental expansion of the Roman familial, social, political, and militaristic way of living across Italy. Before the Romans could become masters of the Mediterranean, they had to first conquer ...

Master of Rome

a life of Julius Caesar

By any measure, Julius Caesar is one of the most significant and famous figures in Roman history. Self-identified as a "popular" politician, he advocated for effective government to better the lives of average Romans,but believed such a government could not be based upon the ...

The spy and the state

the history of American intelligence

A novel and comprehensive narrative of American intelligence from the Revolutionary War to the present day. Intelligence is all around us. We read about it in the news, wonder who is spying on us through our phones or computers, and want to know what is ...

Citizens of the whole world

anti-Zionism and the cultures of the American Jewish left

Since October 7th, 2023, the world witnessed a massive American Jewish uprising in support of Palestinian liberation, from sit-ins in Congress and Grand Central Station, to petitions and marches in which thousands of Jews are vocally making it known the Israeli state is not acting ...

A Spanish commune

the Cartagena canton and its worlds

The Paris Commune had a little Spanish sister, the Canton of Cartagena, whose impressive and neglected history is unearthed in this book. In July 1873, thousands of men and women proclaimed a Commune, or "Canton", in the south-eastern Spain military port of Cartagena. Their aim ...

Disaster nationalism

the downfall of liberal civilization

The rise of the new far right has left the world grappling with a profound misunderstanding. While the spotlight often shines on the actions of charismatic leaders such as Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro, the true peril lies elsewhere. Defeating these people will not stem ...

The Starmer project

a journey to the right

The Starmer Project is a forensic and revealing account of Keir Starmer's rise to the top of British politics. Oliver Eagleton paints a fascinating picture of a human-rights barrister turned chief prosecutor and his handling of a number of cases involving the police and ...

Crude capitalism

oil, corporate power, and the making of the world market

This expansive history traces the hidden connections between oil and capitalism from the late 1800s to the current climate crisis. Beyond simplistic narratives that frame oil as 'prize' or 'curse', Crude Capitalism uncovers the surprising ways that oil is woven into the fabric of our ...

Rogue elephant

how Republicans went from the party of business to the party of chaos

Rogue Elephant traces the radicalization of the Republican Party over the past fifty years, arguing that its subordination to Donald Trump was not an anomaly, but rather the culmination of processes at work for decades. Providing a new perspective on figures from Newt Gingrich and ...

Enshittification

why everything suddenly got worse and what to do about it

"Enshittification" is Doctorow's word to describe the decay of online platforms, from exciting novelty to everyday essential, to what we have today. "Enshittification" has been word of the year in the UK, USA and Australia. It's been printed in the pages of the ...

Racial Fictions

Drawing on a rich tapestry of historical analysis, literary criticism, and cultural theory, Hazel Carby interrogates how racial fictions have been constructed, maintained, and weaponized across centuries to justify systems of domination and exploitation. Traversing global geographies and temporalities, Racial Fictions reveals the interconnectedness of ...

El frentepopulismo comunista entre Europa y Sudamérica, 1934-1943

una mirada transnacional

El antifascismo se erigió en la principal seña de identidad del movimiento comunista ortodoxo a partir de 1935. El VII Congreso de la Internacional Comunista marcó un antes y un después. No obstante, respondió también a una movilización de base autónoma y previa, que la ...

El impacto de la fiscalidad internacional

Una radiografía completa desde la normativa española, comunitaria y extracomunitaria. La obra ofrece: La interpretación de los Convenios de Doble Imposición en la jurisprudencia del TS: tendencias recientes. Determinación del domicilio fiscal de entidades multinacionales y resolución de conflictos de residencia. La obligación de informar ...

Gaza

the story of a genocide

An urgent and powerful collection of personal testimony, poetry, photography, art, and frontline reportage. Together, these works bear witness to the vast and ongoing destruction inflicted on the Palestinian people - their lives, their land, and their future. Ahmed Alnaouq recounts the devastating loss of twenty-one ...