EL TRAGALUZ (1967) de Antonio Buero Vallejo

What cities were there in early 16th-century Spain? With how many inhabitants? Were they fortified? And how many leagues apart were they? Those are the questions that Ferdinand Columbus tried to answer in his Vocabulary containing the names of the places and kingdoms of Spain. The present edition reconstructs the "cosmographic" endeavor of Christopher Columbus’ youngest son based on two codices from the Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina of Seville.

"An anthology of Spanish literature containing selections from major Spanish writers as well as many less-known writers, it provides introductions, notes, glossaries and references for each selection in Spanish. Includes a wealth of selections of poetry, drama and prose from the Medieval period and the Golden Age. Prerequisite is at least two years of Spanish language."--Amazon.com.

Una introducciaon completa a la historia externa e interna de la lengua espaanola desde sus oraigenes indoeuropeos hasta la lengua moderna. Los autores escudrianan los cambios fonolaogicos, morfolaogicos, sintaacticos, semaanticos y laexicos que caracterizan la evoluciaon de la lengua espaanola desde sus oraigenes latinos. El foco de este libro es el espaanol moderno. Los autores abordan cuestiones tan fundamentales como: ADe daonde proviene el espaanol? ACaomo llegao a ser la lengua que conocemos hoy en daia? ACaomo se relaciona genaetica y culturalmente con los demaas lenguas romances y a...

Drawing on authentic cultural materials ranging from thought-provoking artwork to classic literature and short contemporary films, Retratos: Arte y sociedad en Latinoamérica y España offers a fresh and inspired approach to the teaching of advanced Spanish Composition. In each of the eight thematically-organized chapters, these primary source materials are used to illustrate—to provide a “portrait” of—a historically or culturally important figure in the Hispanic world. These first-hand introductions to such personalities offer students rich opportunities to explore cultural...