Alex Torres ¿Y Dónde Está El Chiste?

Desde las aulas del Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires llega este curso introductorio a la lengua y cultura latinas. Si bien está orientado a la enseñanza formal del latín, su utilidad excede las aulas de la escuela media, ya que ofrece abundante y clara información sobre mitos e historias clásicas, autores, textos y una interesante gama de posibles asociaciones con nuestra cultura actual. De este modo, con lenguaje sencillo y didáctico Latini facilita el pasaje por los cursos iniciales de esta antigua lengua, al mismo tiempo que invita a lectores de otros universos, interesados en la...

This catalogue focuses on painting from 1968 with its great social, political, and aesthetic changes and the beginning of a military dictatorship that would last until the return of democracy in 1989. Each of the artists expresses his or her own identity as a Panamanian. Nevertheless, there is a cohesiveness to their art, each painter representing an important element in the highly textured, nuanced perspective of contemporary painting in Panama.

An introduction to the various branches of the plastic arts designed to help the untutored student understand and appreciate all art.

Eva Peron (1919-1952) was the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952. Often referred to as "Evita," she was never an officially elected political figure, but by her husband's second term as President, she had become the most powerful woman in the history of her nation. By the 1960s, Evita was an international pop-culture icon; in the 1970s, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice wrote the blockbuster musical Evita about her; and in the mid-90s, the musical was adapted to a movie starring Madonna. This small, chunky paperback features all manner of vintage graphic treatments from...