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.

The objective of this book is to develop in the student the capacity to communicate in both oral and written forms, to analyze and infer the text that is to be presented, but also to use the necessary tools so that his learning will be significant and permanent, applying his knowledge, abilities and dexterity, to the solving of everyday problems of life in school and professionally, through the skills and disciplines learned within constructive frame work.

Le terme de polyphonie, emprunté à la musique, dénote, en linguistique, le fait qu'un énoncé est susceptible de véhiculer des traces d'autres "voix", "opinions" ou "points de vue" que ceux du locuteur. Les recherches portant sur la polyphonie linguistique visent à identifier les éléments linguistiques observables qui instaurent des constellations polyphoniques. Les analyses strictement linguistiques peuvent servir d'input à des études littéraires et/ou culturelles. Le présent volume donne un aperçu sur la recherche actuelle présentant des analyses strictement linguistiques, des ...

Dentro de toda mujer, incluso de la más reprimida, alienta una vida secreta, una fuerza poderosa llena de buenos instintos, creatividad apasionada y sabiduría eterna. Es la mujer salvaje, una especie en peligro de extinción que representa la esencia instintiva femenina. Los constantes esfuerzos de la sociedad por civilizar a las mujeres y constriñirlas a unos roles rigídos las han dejado sordas a los dones que alberga su interior. En esta obra la autora revela ricos mitos interculturales, cuentos de hadas e historias para ayudar a las mujeres a recuperar su fuerza y su salud, atributos...

Complete IELTS combines the very best in contemporary classroom practice with stimulating topics aimed at young adults wanting to study at university. The Student's Book without answers contains 8 topic-based units with stimulating speaking activities, a language reference, grammar and vocabulary explanations and examples, to ensure that students gain skills practice for each of the four papers of the IELTS test. It also includes a complete IELTS practice test to allow students to familiarise themselves with the format of the exam. The CD-ROM contains additional skills, grammar, vocabulary...