Barcelona, City of Comics

Barcelona, City of ComicsExplores the close relationship between comics and urbanism in one of Europe's most notable global cities. Barcelona, City of Comics introduces readers of English to a range of Spanish and Catalan language comics published after the death of dictator Francisco Franco in 1975. During this time of palpable social change, the Catalonian capital regained its reputation as the hub of comics publishing in Spain. Comics collectives such as El Rrollo and

It shifts the focus from a preoccupation with cinema as the public and spectacular purveyor of "fascinating fascism" to a more immediate and intimate terrain that bears on formulations about the role of mass culture then and now

Beginning with an overview of Egyptian history

It is a riveting exploration of the author’s final years

After an overview of the fundamentals of psychosynthesis theory

First published in 1884

Paris Sciences et Lettres and Ecole Normale Superieure

and mythology

Negri traces Leopardi's resistance to the transcendental idealism of Kant and Hegel

asking to what extent our modern image of Egypt as a land of gold

Forests in Africa

The essays in this book include new scholarship on Palmyra’s origins and evolution as well as developments from both before and after its damage by ISIL

and Sankaracaryas of Kanchi and Sringeri