Samuel Fuller/ Quim Casas

Annotation Since the publication of the still very valuable Biblioteca histórica de la filología by Cipriano Muñoz y Manzano, conde de la Viñaza, (Madrid, 1893), our knowledge of the history of the study of the Spanish language has grown considerably. It has been the purpose of BICRES I (from the beginnings to 1600), published in 1994 in the same series, to bring already available bibliographical information together with the more recent research findings, scattered in many places, books and articles and published during the past one hundred years. Now, the second volume, covering the...

The Grammar Made Easy series is ideal for complete beginners as well as for those non-linguists who have some knowledge of the language but need to know the basics of grammar to progress beyond phrasebook level. The books consist of seven units that present basic grammar topics in an accessible and non-patronising manner. A companion website provides extensive interactive grammar practice, it contains around 220 activities (those included in the book plus extra ones) covering all the language in Spanish Grammar Made Easy. Learners work at their own pace and move through the different sections ...

Desde el Romanticismo la novela histórica ha sido uno de los géneros más populares de la literatura y hoy su vigencia es aún innegable. María Antonia de Miquel nos ofrece en este manual una clara descripción de sus principales elementos y nos propone una serie de útiles orientaciones para reconocer y resolver sus dilemas. Pues combinar con acierto Historia y ficción es un reto no exento de peligros. Cómo escribir una novela histórica te ayudará, entre otras cosas, a poner orden en las tramas caóticas de la Historia, a elegir lo relevante y descartar lo superfluo, a emprender la...

"El canon accidental: Woman artists in Argentina (1890-1950)" presents a wide selection of works produced by women artists in Argentina from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century. By making visible their careers, which often included consecration at different venues, the exhibition sets out to examine the paths explored by women as they searched for an artistic identity and a way to make a living. "El canon accidental" includes more than 80 works by 44 artists at the margins of art history and by others almost entirely unknown today, though they earned the admiration of their...