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In the first place, every history of a culture has until now required a " preliminary
intellectual scheme — orthodox or heterodox, materialistic or idealistic, unitary or
evolutionary. But life flees from any such circumscription. In the immense majority
...
In the first place, every history of a culture has until now required a " preliminary
intellectual scheme — orthodox or heterodox, materialistic or idealistic, unitary or
evolutionary. But life flees from any such circumscription. In the immense majority
...
Page xx
An intellectual class represents only itself in its literary production. (When an
intellectual participates in politics or takes a streetcar, the case is different, for this
activity must be evaluated as a function of his new role.) Consequently, one must
...
An intellectual class represents only itself in its literary production. (When an
intellectual participates in politics or takes a streetcar, the case is different, for this
activity must be evaluated as a function of his new role.) Consequently, one must
...
Page 144
At the height of the intellectual controversy and of the political game, theoretical
positions were established that verged, ideologically, on mutual separatism; such
positions were used to advantage by those who captivated facile enthusiasms.
At the height of the intellectual controversy and of the political game, theoretical
positions were established that verged, ideologically, on mutual separatism; such
positions were used to advantage by those who captivated facile enthusiasms.
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Contents
chapter one The First Settlers | 1 |
chapter three Roman Hispania | 14 |
chapter f1ve The Triumph of Islam | 28 |
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| Title | Approaches to the history of Spain |
| Author | Jaime Vicens Vives |
| Publisher | University of California Press, 1967 |
| Length | 189 pages |
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