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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...

Con motivo de la colocaci n solemne de una importante remesa de reliquias que envi a M xico el papa Gregorio XIII, a cargo de la Compa a de Jes s, los jesuitas organizaron en 1578 una de las fiestas p blicas m s notables celebradas en Nueva Espa a. Este tomo de la Biblioteca Novohispana contiene la relaci n de esa festividad que el P. Pedro de Morales envi al General de la Compa a. Se describen en la carta los relicarios, arcos triunfales y toda suerte de elementos decorativos elaborados para la fiesta; se incluyen ejemplos de poes a latina y castellana premiada en justas po ticas y textos de ...

La verdad sospechosa, comedia de madurez y una de las mejores de Ruiz de Alarcón, tiene como personaje principal a don García, quien en la obra se ve atrapado por la máquina de mentiras que pone en circulación. Al contrario de lo que ocurre en el teatro de la época, no puede encontrarse ninguna moraleja en la comedia; de hecho, se ha visto en ella una comedia de regocijo que muestra cierto gusto juvenil por la vida.

Now available again, this lively and accessible introduction to one of the world's most beloved artists is filled with color illustrations, fascinating biographical information, and insight into Picasso's artistic development. What did Spain look like when Picasso was born? What kind of community did he grow up in? What was his studio like? Who were the people who had the most influence on his art? The answers to these and other questions help bring into focus the Spanish artist's brilliant career and his influence on 20th-century art. Color reproductions of Picasso's masterpieces are...