La paradoja de Teseo. La representación del Carnaval de Barranquilla en Instagram

En el siglo XVI eran frecuentes en Italia, los Países Bajos y Alemania los retratos de artistas. En España, en cambio, los primeros ejemplos de este género no aparecen hasta el siglo XVII, cuando los artistas se separan de los gremios de artesanos, se unen a los intelectuales y empiezan a hacerse retratos como muestra de su importancia en la escala social. Es el caso del autorretrato de Velázquez en Las Meninas, quien se representa a sí mismo como alguien consciente de su valía, sosteniendo pinceles y paleta, en el círculo de la familia real. La autora aborda la tradición del retrato...

After his father dies, Pablo desides to change his destiny but he does not realize the dark secrets and the dangers that threaten his life.

The main focus of this book is the investigation of linguistic variation in Spanish, considering spoken and written, specialised and non-specialised registers from a corpus linguistics approach and employing computational updated tools. The ten chapters represent a range of research on Spanish using a number of different corpora drawn from, amongst others, research articles, student writing, formal conversation and technical reports. A variety of methodologies are brought to bear upon these corpora including multi-dimensional and multi-register analysis, latent semantics and lexical bundles....

Everyone laughs at Bob's skinny legs. He tries many things to beef them up, but nothing works. One day, he goes to an art gallery and finds inspiration in the paintings by Matisse and Jackson Pollock and changes the way everyone sees him.