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0-525-47546-X. OCLC. 541339. A Universal History of Infamy, or A Universal History of Iniquity (original Spanish title: Historia universal de la infamia ), is a collection of short stories by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges, first published in 1935, and revised by the author in 1954. Most were published individually in the newspaper Crítica ...
The Florentine Codex is a 16th-century ethnographic research study in Mesoamerica by the Spanish Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagún. Sahagún originally titled it La Historia General de las Cosas de Nueva España (in English: The General History of the Things of New Spain ). [1] After a translation mistake, it was given the name Historia ...
Anacronismos y persistencias: la Historia universal de Cesare Cantú. In: Rincón, Carlos Rincón; Mojica, Sarah de; Gómez, Liliana (eds.). Entre el olvido y el recuerdo: iconos, lugares de memoria y cánones de la historia y la literatura en Colombia. Bogotá: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 2010. p. 239-253. Lunardi, Carla (2012).
Universal history (genre) A universal history is a work aiming at the presentation of a history of all of humankind as a whole. [1] Universal historians try to identify connections and patterns among individual historical events and phenomena, making them part of a general narrative. [2] A universal chronicle or world chronicle typically traces ...
Universal Studios Hollywood is a film studio and theme park in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles County, California. About 70% of the studio lies within the unincorporated county island known as Universal City while the rest lies within the city limits of Los Angeles, California. It is one of the oldest and most famous Hollywood film ...
e. Lectures on the Philosophy of History, also translated as Lectures on the Philosophy of World History [1] ( LPH; German: Vorlesungen über die Philosophie der Weltgeschichte, VPW ), is a major work by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831), originally given as lectures at the University of Berlin in 1822, 1828, and 1830.
History (derived from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía) 'inquiry; knowledge acquired by investigation') [1] is the systematic study and documentation of the human past. [2] [3] The period of events before the invention of writing systems is considered prehistory. [4] ". History" is an umbrella term comprising past events as well as the ...
In 1888, Barcelona hosted the Exposición Universal de Barcelona, which led to a great extension of its urbanised area from Parc de la Ciutadella to Barceloneta. In 1897, the city absorbed six surrounding municipalities and the new district of the Eixample (literally "the extension") was laid out.