Thrillers

The Mexican painter, Rufino Tamayo (1899-1991) was first recognized in a 1930s publication on the contemporary artists of Mexico. He lived in Paris and in New York for several years but did not become known in the States until after an exhibition of his work at the Philips Collection in Washington, D.C., in 1978 followed by a major retrospective of his work at the Guggenheim Museum in 1979. Unlike his contemporaries, the nationalistic muralists Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siqueiros, Tamayo preferred to express his Hispanic heritage through oil paintings and frescos...

In this work, an overall description of the phenomena known generically as lexical relations is developed, using methodology based on semantic functionalism. The phenomena described include polysemy, homonymy, synonymy, hyperonymy, cohyponymy, hyponymy and antonymy, with special attention being paid to polysemy or homonymy and in particular to synonymy and its relation to antonymy, parasynonymy and hyponymy. The theoretical basis of a research project on these relations is put forward, the main objective of which is to carry out a comprehensive analysis in a determined language of the...

Las relaciones interpersonales, las manifestaciones culturales y la transmisión de ideas tienen mucho que ver con la capacidad humana para la expresión y comprensión tanto orales como escritas. Además, aparte de servir para la difusión de conocimientos, la lengua también es un elemento imprescindible para su construcción y avance, por eso resulta importante plantearse cómo enfocar su aprendizaje. Ante ello, un planteamiento comunicativo y de reflexión metalingüística garantiza el desarrollo de competencias.

Architecte et designer barcelonais, Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926) occupe une large place dans l’histoire de l’art espagnol. L’usage de la couleur, l’emploi de différents matériaux et l’introduction du mouvement dans ses constructions furent une innovation dans le domaine de l’architecture. Il laissa dans ses carnets de nombreuses réflexions à propos de son art telles que : « La couleur dans l’architecture doit être intense, logique et fertile. » Appuyée par de nombreuses photographies et de nombreux détails architecturaux, l’étude que mène l’auteur, Jeremy Roe, permet ...