Estudios de Tauromaquia

Picasso was born a Spaniard and, so they say, began to draw before he could speak. As an infant he was instinctively attracted to artist’s tools. In early childhood he could spend hours in happy concentration drawing spirals with a sense and meaning known only to himself. At other times, shunning children’s games, he traced his first pictures in the sand. This early self-expression held out promise of a rare gift. Málaga must be mentioned, for it was there, on 25 October 1881, that Pablo Ruiz Picasso was born and it was there that he spent the first ten years of his life. Picasso’s...

The collection of the Gold Museum of the Banco de la República de Colombia—one of the most impressive gold collections in the world—is explored in this anthropological commemoration of the goldwork mastery of indigenous peoples. An essential part of the pre-Colombian world, gold was considered by natives to be a sacred element and was used by artisans to create offerings presented by Shamans to the Gods as both prayerful sacrifices and symbols of gratitude. La colección del Museo del Oro del Banco de la República de Colombia—una de las colecciones de oro más importantes del...

Lantana es un hilo de esperanza, un refugio de prosperidad en un país en crisis. Por eso Nacho decide mudarse allí, con la intención de dar un nuevo impulso a su vida gracias a la oportunidad de un empleo prometedor. Pero Lantana también es un océano de soledad por el que Nacho navega de un lado a otro, incapaz de conectar con el resto; un espejo de soledad que está a punto de estallar en mil pedazos por un misterio inesperado. Darío Vilas trabaja como escritor, redactor y guionista. Es uno de los autores más destacados del realismo sucio en España. En 2014 fue galardonado con el...

The objective of the book is to resolve one of the many enigmas posed by the history of Ibero-Romance dialects in general and Spanish in particular - the strange palatalization (unconditioned, sporadic and incomplete) of /s/. Over and above this central concern, the book also pursues a fundamentally theoretical aim inspired by two preoccupations of a metalinguistic nature, the delimitation of historical linguistics and the circumstantial nature of linguistic investigation.