This study concerns the events that took place in Madrid in March 1766 which made history and are known as the Esquilache Riots or as «the revolt of the long capes and broad- brimmed hats». The article is based not only ...

The present study focuses on two important achievements of the Minister of Internal Affairs, Luis Jose Sartorius, count de San Luis (1847-1851], in the cultural field, i.e. elaborating and introducing a reform of Spanish ...

The article aimed at presenting Manuel Godoy, whose image was outlined in the Polish press during the period 1792 -1808. Reports from Spain included in the Polish press focused on the political situation in the country ...

The article, as formulated in its title, deals with the report prepared by a Jesuit Francis Burges, who was the Attorney General of the Paraguay Province. The presented document was written around 1703 and has been kept ...

The article aims at establishing how travellers perceived, depicted and evaluated Spanish women in the context of their rich travelling experience. What were the aspects those travellers focused on, did their reports ...

The article is a comparative study of Lysistrata (411 B.C.) and Women in Parliament (391 B.C.) - comedies by Aristophanes, Feminine Parliament (ca. 1569) - a work by Marcin Bielski, and Gobiemo Reprezentativo y ...