Repertorio de la desesperación

La presente obra constituye el fruto de más de 15 años de investigación sobre las creencias y las sensibilidades colectivas en un territorio de la Europa atlántica durante el Antiguo Régimen. Partiendo de un análisis a fondo de las estructuras devocionales formales, el autor profundiza en la mentalidad social a través de los dos ítems clásicos propuestos por la teoría freudiana de Eros y Tanatos. Las actitudes ante la sexualidad y la muerte, arrojan una luz particular sobre los límites y el carácter de dichas creencias y estructuras en el marco del amplio y debatido proceso de la...

Novela histórica, aventura y realismo mágico. Siglos xviii y xix. Keupumill contará su historia en primera persona. Mujer y curandera, de la etnia mapuche, viajará por la Patagonia argentina y chilena, en medio de las matanzas ideadas por los blancos para exterminar a las tribus nativas, que permanentemente les hostigan. Desde niña recorrerá los territorios ancestrales con su madre, Mahuida, también sanadora, escapando de los blancos, asistiendo a su pueblo e intentando preservar su cultura, tradiciones, manera de curar y su particular relación con dioses y espíritus. Su hija, Suyai, ...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...