Paracinema

El arquitecto alemán Ludwig Mies van der Rohe es sin duda uno de los más destacados pioneros de la arquitectura moderna. La ciudad moderna, con sus edificios de cristal y acero, se puede atribuir en parte a la influencia de sus postulados. De igual importancia, aunque en escala menor, es su atrevida producción de muebles, con piezas que manifiestan un inequívoco sentido de las proporciones, así como formas minimalistas y detalles refinados. Después del aprendizaje en el taller del diseñador de muebles Bruno Paul en Berlín, se incorporó al despacho del arquitecto Peter Behrens donde...

Alongside considerable continuity, 20th-century diachronic linguistics has seen substantial shifts in outlook and procedure from the 19th-century paradigm. Our understanding of what is really new and what is recycled owes a great debt to E. F. K. Koerner's minutely researched interpretations of the work of the field's founders and key transitional figures. At the cusp of the 21st century, some of the best known scholars in the field explore how these methodological shifts have been and continue to be played out in historical Romance, Germanic and Indo-European linguistics, as well as in work...

The proceedings assemble some 240 papers covering eight sections: 1. phonetics and phonology, 2. morphology, 3. syntax, 4. lexical semantics, 5. editing and textual criticism, 6, rhetoric, poetics and literary theory, 7. applied linguistics, 8. history of linguistics. In addition, they include four plenary lectures and two round table discussions. The papers provide a panorama view of old and new concerns in Romance studies illustrated from various theoretical perspectives and providing an example of what this sector has to contribute to the development of linguistics and literary studies in...

This collection of essays discusses the linguistic categorization of semantic aspects in Spanish and their interrelations with lexicology, morphology, and syntax. From a number of different perspectives, the essays study phenomena such as lexicalization, grammaticalization, lexical and grammatical classes, compositionality, argument structure, lexical aspects, and the categories of language and reality.