Origen, evolución y diversidad de las lenguas

Think you know Bosch from Botticelli? Mondrian from Miró? Think again… The Art Puzzle Book turns art history on its head by testing your brainpower and perception on some the world's most iconic paintings. Journey from ancient Egypt to 1980s New York solving riddles, discovering hidden secrets and challenging your general knowledge. Esteemed art historian Susie Hodge and leading brain trainer Dr Gareth Moore introduce you to 36 iconic pieces of art – including Botticelli's Primavera, Van Gogh's The Starry Night and Picasso's Guernica. For each painting, they reveal fascinating facts...

This book offers an in-depth analysis of the pretérito perfecto compuesto, one of the Spanish verb forms displaying the greatest variation in use. The study discusses its temporal, aspectual and modal dimensions and argues that the perfect tense used in the Romance languages can be understood as a temporal category expressing both simultaneity and anteriority. Finally, the author analyzes the different dialectal forms used in today’s Spanish.

Anthological edition with 10 texts produced from the 1970's to present by noted artist, academic, and critic Luis Camnitzer. The critical essays are centered in art although examined from different perspectives. The author reflects, criticizes and deconstructs the way we understand the artistic system, its power nets and the incidence of the commercial market. "Camnitzer shares with us the condition of looking to a dominant cultural knot, that is, it is inserted in our own same measure in what is known as the 'Colonial relationship'"--P.6.

L’autor fa parlar la tradició oral i la història amagada sota les pedres, els vells papers i les corrandes, els romanços populars i la màgia de les llegendes per tal que la modernitat urbana i la transformació al galop de la vella societat rural no s’acabi d’endur la riquesa de l’excepcional patrimoni lingüístic i cultural que suposa el motarrot, llegat que ens arriba com una rica herència de l’antigor. En coedició amb l'Ajuntament de Bellpuig.