Prisioneros del cine. 50 películas sobre la privación de libertad

The annals of the XXVI Congress of the Société de Linguistique Romane bring together some 500 lectures on 16 subjects: phonetics and phonology, morphology and syntax, semantics, lexicology/phraseology, morphology, onomastics, sociolinguistics, language geography, pragmatics, communication analysis, textual linguistics of earlier language stages, electronic media, translation studies, creole languages, Vulgar Latin, and linguistic history. Also included are ten plenary lectures and five round table discussions. The papers, written solely in the Romance languages (French, Spanish, Italian,...

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.

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...

GUÍA ICONOGRÁFICA DE LOS HÉROES Y DIOSES DE LA ANTIGÜEDAD tiene como objetivo ayudar a reconocer y comprender las numerosas imágenes que uno de los principales acervos culturales ha proporcionado a sus artistas desde la Antigüedad hasta nuestros días. Sus casi cuatrocientas entradas recogen no sólo a las principales deidades, criaturas y episodios que integran el ámbito de la mitología grecorromana, sino también a los grandes héroes y personajes que forjaron la historia y las leyendas del mundo clásico. Las voces exponen la tradición mitológica o histórica, otorgando especial...