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This thoroughly updated second edition provides a clear and comprehensive overview of sociolinguistics and the pragmatics of oral communication in Spanish. While maintaining the same structure as the first edition, it includes revised “Ejercicios de reflexión” and new comprehension checks at the end of each chapter, along with numerous bibliographic references throughout, enhancing its use as a classroom text. Among the significant revisions are new sections on corpus linguistics and on statistical modeling programs for studying linguistic variables, an expanded chapter on the study of...

la auténtica labor de este libro es la de subrayar 80 largometrajes que merecen, ya sea por la anécdota, su calidad o lo freak de su calado, ser vistos con otras miras menos sesudas

The eighteenth century is one of the paradigms for studying identity crisis. It is from this period that the foundations of modernity and the definition of the values of contemporary societies are based. In this process of change, the debate on the intellectual capacity of females and their new role in the civilization of manners became a central issue that would define the whole time It not only helped to review the patterns of life and women's experiences, but also to rethink the role of man in the modern project of Enlightenment. This book explores the construction of these identities in...

La obra constituye en Colombia una temprana manifestación de lo que podríamos llamar “una novela protéica”. Tiene bastante de novela de formación; pero también de novela urbana, de novela de vanguardia, de novela carnavalizada, de novela transculturadora, de novela “metaparódica”, de novela polifónica, de novela metaficcional y no poco de novela distópica. No obstante, más allá de esas etiquetas, los rasgos que más sorprenden son su precocidad, su vocación de apertura y su inequívoca naturaleza satírica, que contrasta con proyectos estéticos tan disímiles e importantes ...