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Introduccion a la linguistica hispanica actual: teoria y practica has been specially designed for students of Spanish with little or no linguistic background, who need to understand the key concepts and constructs of Hispanic Linguistics. The book has been carefully crafted to introduce the reader to the main areas of linguistics, both theoretical and applied. General Linguistics, Phonology and Phonetics, Morphology, Syntax, Semantics and Pragmatics, History of the Spanish Language, Language Variation, and Second Language Acquisition are concisely and accurately outlined, providing a...

La importància, el valor de la imatge, en aquest cas de la fotografia, és un fet d’actualitat permanent. Aquest volum duu a terme un acostament a part del treball d’Ernst Jünger, una revisió dels fotollibres que va fer arran de la seua participació en la Primera Guerra Mundial. En aquestes obres podem observar la validesa i actualitat de molts dels seus postulats.

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Western literary...

La Quema del Año Viejo, como la Quema de Judas, es un monigote que se fabrica con ropa vieja, cartón o papel, relleno de paja, aserrín y frecuentemente con artefactos pirotécnicos y representa al año que culmina. Como lo indica su nombre, la ceremonia se lleva a efecto en, México, Colombia y Venezuela, entre muchos otros países latinoamericanos. En Venezuela, a diferencia de la Quema de Judas, que cubre toda la geografía nacional, su ritual está circunscrito a los estados andinos y Zulia. Es un ritual de purificación para alejar la mala suerte o las energías negativas del periodo...