Literature and cinema: 150 years of cultural bridges between past and present.

The essay 'Historia, cultura y cristianismo' (1870-2020)' (EUNSA), explores the complex relationship between history, culture, and religion, demonstrating the power of narrative in shaping our understanding of the world.

Union of Spanish University Publishers (UNE)

Historian and deputy director of the Josemaría Escrivá Study Center, Onésimo Díaz, presents in Historia, cultura y cristianismo (1870-2020) an account of ten novels and their film adaptations (EUNSA).  A detailed analysis of how literature and film have narrated key historical events from 1870 to 2020, focusing on the role of Christianity in these accounts.

Diaz chooses ten iconic novels along with their film adaptations to explore themes such as the World Wars, the Cold War, and 9/11, showing how these works have influenced the perception and understanding of history.

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