Cmo pintar agua a la acuarela / Water in Watercolor

El presente libro es una obra de madurez, en la que su autor, uno de los más reputados historiadores del arte del panorama actual, sintetiza sus postulados en torno a una teoría de la imagen que es correlato de los «Actos de habla» de los filósofos del lenguaje. Como alternativa a una historia de las imágenes como fruto de la producción de los hombres de una época, objetivo tradicional de la Historia del arte y la Iconografía, Bredekamp busca explicar las imágenes en su condición de agentes históricos, como núcleo, más que consecuencia, de ciertas dinámicas sociales y ciertos...

This sociophonetic study investigates the language of Andalusian politicians in the Spanish government between 1923 and 2011. Thanks to a quantitative analysis that reveals processes of convergence and divergence between Andalusian and central-peninsular Spanish throughout the century, it formulates unprecedented conclusions on the behavior of the Andalusian variety outside of its borders in educated speakers and formal communication contexts.

The first of its kind, this annotated guide describes and evaluates more than 400 works in English. Rothschild's lively annotations discuss important features of each work-including the quality of the graphics, characterizations, dialogue, and the appropriate audience-and introduces mainstream readers to the variety and quality of graphic novels, helps them distinguish between classics and hackwork, and alerts experienced readers to material they may not have discovered. Designed for individuals who need information about graphic novels and for those interested in acquiring them, this book...

An introduction to the various branches of the plastic arts designed to help the untutored student understand and appreciate all art.