El cuento hispánico

Unique in coverage, this comprehensive one-volume anthology of Latin American literatures—from pre-Colombian times to the present—covers not only the authors accepted within the literary canon, but innovative contemporary voices that are now breaking the ethnocentric mold. It features detailed historical introductions to each period and writer, selections drawn from literary, historical, and socio-political contexts, and instructional aids that make the language accessible and encourage critical thinking. For anyone interested in Spanish literature.

Sobre el proyecto HISPANOLUSO y este libro: El principal objetivo es documentar, organizar y publicar de forma independiente la mayor cantidad posible de palabras, frases y textos sobre situaciones que ayuden a comprender las verdaderas dificultades en la comunicación entre hablantes de español y de portugués brasileño. Eso me ha llevado a definir, comprender y estudiar el fenómeno del “portuñol”. Si bien existen muchos trabajos académicos el objetivo que el Hispanoluso quiere alcanzar esta basado en una aproximación empírica y usando textos, situaciones y definiciones simples y...

From vulgar insults to religious oaths, colloquialisms to clichés, the personality and passion of a language can be found in its slang. Spanish is no exception, as the McGraw-Hill Diccionario del Argot makes clear. This monolingual Spanish dictionary provides the most authoritative reference to all aspects of non-standard Spanish, with more than 12,000 entries supported by 20,000 citations. The broad range of sources, from literature to newspapers and TV, reflects the full spectrum of contemporary usage in Spain. For scope and depth as well as bibliographic reference, this is an essential...

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Este libro de vocabulario contiene más de 3000 palabras y frases agrupadas por temas para que le resulte más fácil elegir lo que desea aprender primero. Además, la segunda parte del libro contiene dos secciones de índice que se pueden utilizar como diccionarios básicos para buscar palabras en cualquiera de los dos idiomas. Las tres partes juntas convierten este libro en un recurso fantástico para estudiantes de todos los niveles. ¿Cómo utilizar este libro de vocabulario rumano? ¿No sabe por dónde empezar? Le sugerimos que empiece por los capítulos de verbos, adjetivos y frases de...