Kategoria BISAC: Literary Criticism >> European - Spanish & Portuguese

Los tres grandes ejes entorno a los que gira este volumen: fraseologia, variacion y traduccion son temas de una candente actualidad en el mundo de la linguistica y de la traduccion. Se presentan en esta obra un conjunto de 21 trabajos que se centran en la investigacion fraseologica. Estas aportaciones y analisis abordan el tratamiento discursivo de las UF con sus numerosas variaciones y su comportamiento traductologico. Con esta obra se pretende contribuir a incrementar la bibliografia fraseologica multilingue con ejemplos provenientes de trabajos de corpus desde diversos ambitos de...

The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) pitted conservative forces including the army, the Church, the Falange (fascist party), landowners, and industrial capitalists against the Republic, installed in 1931 and supported by intellectuals, the petite bourgeoisie, many campesinos (farm laborers), and the urban proletariat. Provoking heated passions on both sides, the Civil War soon became an international phenomenon that inspired a number of literary works reflecting the impact of the war on foreign and national writers. While the literature of the period has been the subject of scholarship,...

Este volumen constituye la primera monografia que aborda el haz entero de construcciones en las que, a lo largo de la historia, ha participado el auxiliar mas conocido del espanol, HABERE > haber. Catorce especialistas de universidades europeas y americanas trazan, desde muy diversas opticas teoricas (linguistica de area, gramatica formal, gramatica de construcciones, sociolinguistica, dialectologia o gramaticalizacion), una perspectiva de conjunto, exhaustiva en los detalles y novedosa en sus hipotesis, sobre los distintos caminos que historicamente ha emprendido el verbo 'haber' y hoy...

Este volumen cubre lagunas en la investigacion linguistica sobre el espanol del siglo XVII, cenido hasta ahora fundamentalmente a obras literarias y autores prestigiosos, en conjuncion con el XVI. Tomando como eje transversal a Cervantes y su legado, estos trabajos comparten la idea de la existencia de un modelo linguistico distinto, que va transformandose, no solo en el plano morfosintactico, sino tambien en el discursivo, y desemboca en el -espanol moderno-. La lengua de este periodo se analiza desde perspectivas de analisis diferentes y una gran variedad de corpus, que logran aproximar...

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The Magellan Fallacy argues that literature in Spanish from Asia and Africa, though virtually unknown, reimagines the supposed centers and peripheries of the modern world in fundamental ways. Through archival research and comparative readings, The Magellan Fallacy rethinks mainstream mappings of diverse cultures while advocating the creation of a new field of scholarship: global literature in Spanish. As the...

While Spain is often thought to have taken little notice of the Scientific Revolution, Garcia Santo-Tomas tells a different story, one that reveals Golden Age Spanish literature to be in close dialogue with the New Science. Drawing on the work of writers such as Cervantes, Lope de Vega,...

This collection of essays honors Robert ter Horst, a scholar of comparative literature and literature of the Spanish Golden Age. The contributions reflect the diversity of the honoree’s interests: while most of the essays focus on Spanish literature of the late 15^th through the 17^th centuries, other national traditions are represented, and the essays exhibit a variety of scholarly approaches. The texts under scrutiny range from poetry, prose and drama of the early modern era through contemporary theater and film. Following personal tributes to Professor ter...

This volume presents the proceedings of the international conference "Theatre Cultures within Globalising Empires: Looking at Early Modern England and Spain," held in 2012 as part of the ERC Advanced Grant Project Early Modern European Drama and the Cultural Net (DramaNet). Implementing the concept of culture as a virtual network, it investigates Early modern European drama and its global dissemination. The 12 articles of the volume - all written by experts in the field teaching in the United Kingdom, the USA, Russia, Switzerland, India and Germany - focus on a selection of...