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La obra constituye una de las aportaciones fundamentales de Giulio Carlo Argan al campo de la historiografía contemporánea. Publicada originalmente dentro del marco de su magna Storia dell¿arte italiana se ha convertido en documento y referencia indispensable para todos los estudiosos que quieren adentrarse en el mundo del renacimiento y del Barroco con un concepto integral de la Historia del arte, una Historia que tanto ahonda en las relaciones y condicionamientos sociales de la praxis artística como profundiza en los principios formales y estéticos que la inspiran. La visión y el...

Rigurosa edición de una de las obras clave de la teoría del arte renacentista, con un amplio aparato crítico y de imágenes que pone de manifiesto toda la riqueza del pensamiento de Leonardo.

Alongside considerable continuity, 20th-century diachronic linguistics has seen substantial shifts in outlook and procedure from the 19th-century paradigm. Our understanding of what is really new and what is recycled owes a great debt to E. F. K. Koerner's minutely researched interpretations of the work of the field's founders and key transitional figures. At the cusp of the 21st century, some of the best known scholars in the field explore how these methodological shifts have been and continue to be played out in historical Romance, Germanic and Indo-European linguistics, as well as in work...

This book aims to give a general overview of the current theoretical and applied models which are being developed in the field of Cognitive Linguistics. With this purpose in mind, a number of papers have been selected from some of the most representative areas in the cognitive linguistics arena: mental imagery, metaphor and metonymy, cognitive grammar and construction grammar, the pragmatic and discourse background of language use and linguistic relativism. Some of the contributions presented herein propose new ways to refine existing theoretical frameworks: others apply some of those...