Spanish category: 1851 books
Violence and Victimhood in Hispanic Crime Fiction
Essays on Contemporary Works
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2018
At the heart of crime fiction is an investigation into an act of violence. Studies of the genre have generally centered on the relationship between the criminal and the investigator. Focusing on contemporary crime fiction from the Spanish-speaking world, this collection of new essays explores the...
In Pursuit of Poem Shadows
Pureza Cantelo's Second Poetics
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2011
Born in the small Extremaduran town of Moraleja in 1946, Spanish poet Pureza Canelo, at the age of twenty-five, published her first collections of poetry, Celda verde and Lugar comon (winner of the 1970 Adonais Prize). By 1979, she had settled upon an understanding of her own aesthetic evolvement,...
by Teodor Flonta
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2012
This dictionary assembles 3,246 English proverbs and thousands of equivalents in five national Romance languages: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian. The Dictionary is a very useful reference tool for scholars of these languages, for researchers working in various associated fields...
by Slav N. Gratchev
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
This book is the first scholarly attempt to examine Don Quixote from the angle of dialogism and polyphony. To begin with, although Mikhail Bakhtin considered Dostoevsky the “creator of a polyphonic novel,” we believe that the first elements of polyphony can be observed in Cervantes’ Don Quixote....
Textual Agency
Writing Culture and Social Networks in Fifteenth-Century Spain
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
Textual Agency examines the massive proliferation of poetic texts in fifteenth-century Spain, focusing on the important yet little-known cancionero poetry – the largest poetic corpus of the European Middle Ages. Ana M. Gómez-Bravo situates this cultural production within its social, political,...
Ambiguous Antidotes
Virtue as Vaccine for Vice in Early Modern Spain
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Chastity and lust, charity and greed, humility and pride, are but some of the virtues and vices that have been in tension since Prudentius’ Psychomachia, written in the fifth century. While there has been widespread agreement within a given culture about what exactly constitutes a virtue or a vice,...
Tiempo e historia en el teatro del Siglo de Oro
Actas selectas del XVI Congreso Internacional
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 17, 2015
Aprovechar las enseñanzas de la Historia, recurrir al pasado remoto o reciente para mostrar en sus héroes, recreados por el teatro, su dimensión arquetípica y modélica, tales son los propósitos de la dramatización de la materia histórica durante el Siglo de Oro español. La Historia no sólo...
by Floyd Merrell, María Teresa DePaoli
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 14, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 14, 2016
Las culturas y civilizaciones latinoamericanas has been updated. This textbook not only describes the history of Latin America, but it sets a mood that allows the reader to get a genuine sense of the languages, cultures, and civilizations of this complex and colorful land. It provides an account of...
Introducción a Søren Kierkegaard, o la teología patas arriba AETH
Introduction to Soren Kierkegaard Upside Down Theology AETH (Spanish)
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1990
Eliseo Pérez Álvarez presenta en su libro a un Kierkegaard que va más allá de lo que leemos de él en muchas introducciones. Aquí, además, es el profeta, el denunciante de la injusticia social y de la hipocresía eclesiástica y religiosa. Eliseo "nos engancha entreteniéndonos con sus...
LOS CUATRO LIBROS DE CONFUCIO, Confucio y Mencio, Colección La Crítica Literaria por el célebre crítico literario Juan Bautista Bergua, Ediciones Ibéricas
Confucio y Mencio
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 3, 2015
Traducido, prologado y anotado por Juan Bautista Bergua. El Gran Estudio, La Doctrina del Medio, Comentarios Filosóficos, y El Libro de Mencio. La doctrina de Confucio: Filosofía, Moral y Política de la China.
El canon de la filosofía confuciana lo componen Los Cuatro Libros de Confucio...
by Anonymous
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 6, 2011
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 6, 2011
Seminar paper del año 2011 en eltema Romanística - Español, literatura, cultura general, Universität Osnabrück, Idioma: Español, Resumen: Todo el mundo conoce la mítica imagen de Ernesto Che Guevara De La Serna tomada por el fotógrafo Alberto Díaz Korda durante un funeral en la Necrópolis...
by Anonymous
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 26, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 26, 2015
Seminar paper del año 2013 en eltema Romanística - Español, literatura, cultura general, Nota: 1,3, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen (Romanisches Seminar), Materia: 'El español, lengua pluricéntrica', Idioma: Español, Resumen: Die vorliegende spanische Arbeit handelt von der Problematik...
by Anonymous
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 19, 2006
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 19, 2006
Ensayo del año 2005 en eltema Romanística - Español, literatura, cultura general, Nota: 1,0, Universidad de los Andes en Mérida, Venezuela , Materia: Cultura y Sociedad Venezolanas, Idioma: Español, Resumen: En su obra 'El laberinto de los tres Minotauros', J. M. Briceño-Guerrero resume Europa...
by Anonymous
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 21, 2008
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 21, 2008
Seminar paper del año 2008 en eltema Romanística - Español, literatura, cultura general, Nota: 2,0, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (FASK Germershem), Materia: Proseminar, 13 Citas bibliográficas, Idioma: Español, Resumen: Todo el mundo sabe que España es el destino más popular de los...