Isabel Parra. Libro de mis canciones

This investigation is about a distinguished figure in the Portuguese Musical context of the twentieth century, which so far have not attracted the interest she deserves, although mentioned in dictionaries, encyclopedias as well as some newspaper articles published throughout her career or posthumously. Germaine Francine Benoit Van Gool, was born on July 30, of 1894 in Périgueux, France; daughter of Paul Benoit, French, and, Victorine Marie Van Gool, belgian. She arrived in Portugal in 1906 (at the age of 12). She acquired Portuguese nationality at age of 35. Therefore, we can say that...

Un libro original y divertido que te hará revivir momentos memorables. Descubre lo que ocultan aquellas canciones que han llenado momentos tan especiales de tu vida. El autor, que ha investigado a fondo cada una de ellas, nos presenta un libro diferente, original, muy informado y también divertido. Por un lado, además de las curiosidades y anécdotas de cada canción, nos selecciona aquellas estrofas que considera reflejan el mensaje y el misterio que el músico y letrista han querido transmitir al público. Por otro, no dejes de leer los "jugosos y curiosos" comentarios inspiradores de...

When thinking of rock legends, a few names like Elvis, Jagger or Lennon pop up. Rock would not be how we know it today if not for the powerful influences many women have contributed to its rebellious style and combative generation. This book is a historic and chronological tour from the 20's to current day about the most important and influential women in rock history.

Our aim is to understand if myth has been directly affected by the digital revolution and to what extent it has retained its original essence or whether it has mutated to new forms. These articles tackle films and television series that devote a considerable part to the impact of transcendence in our lives. They show that myth continues to be a particularly suitable tool for the knowledge of our society and of ourselves.