Volviendo al Caribe

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A través de una serie de relatos que surgen de la historia de la cartografía, Segio de Régules expone la problemática principal de esta disciplina: ¿cómo puede representarse a la Tierra en un plano bidimensional y cuáles han sido los resultados de los intentos de tener una imagen fiel del mundo en un papel? A partir de esta pregunta, la obra narra historias que abordan los problemas relacionados con la concepción de un mapa por medio de la geometría, la historia, la sociología, la tecnología y las artes.

La lengua lacandona forma parte del subgrupo yucateco-lacandon dentro de la clasificación general de las lenguas mayenses. Esta obra se basa en una amplia investigación que se hizo con informantes bilingües de la zona chiapaneca.

This volume contains several oral accounts that were preserved from the Yoruba tradition that allows us to explore our roots. Their exchanges are steeped in cultural rituals, references, and principles that distinguishes them. In this book, the author looks at the meyi, one part of the te two categories comprised of the Ifa.