Seniloquium

Painter, designer, creator of bizarre objects, author and film maker, Dalí became the most famous of the Surrealists. Buñuel, Lorca, Picasso and Breton all had a great influence on his career. Dalí's film, An Andalusian Dog, produced with Buñuel, marked his official entry into the tightly-knit group of Parisian Surrealists, where he met Gala, the woman who became his lifelong companion and his source of inspiration. But his relationship soon deteriorated until his final rift with André Breton in 1939. Nevertheless Dalí's art remained surrealist in its philosophy and expression and a...

Este volumen recoge los resultados del proyecto <I>Linguaturismo, un programa de investigacion interuniversitario sobre la lengua de la comunicacion turistica espanol-italiano, que consiste en la creacion y el analisis de un extenso corpus de textos representativos de esta especialidad. Incluye tambien algunas intervenciones de otros especialistas del sector, participantes en proyectos analogos. Junto a una serie de reflexiones teoricas, se estudian diferentes generos textuales - guias, itinerarios, reportajes, paginas web, etc. - no solo en sus aspectos discursivos y lexicos, sino tambien...

La idea de que la lectura puede contribuir al bienestar de la gente es antigua. Pero pocas obras hablan de la naturaleza de los procesos que llevan a la reconstrucción de uno mismo a partir del encuentro con la palabra escrita. Este libro es un esclarecedor ensayo sobre los rodeos que permiten que la lectura desencadene una reorganización de lo posible, aun en los contextos más difíciles.

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...