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The term aeschrologism is given to all those words and phrases which fulfil three conditions: they belong to a linguistic standard, they are widely used but, in spite of that, they are considered taboo so therefore are not used freely in social [...]texto impreso
Epistolary exchanges constitute a communicative act which achieved one of their major exponents in England during the 18th century because of the letters written by Dr. Johnson and Horace Walpole, among others. In this context, a group of friend[...]texto impreso
Studies on classroom interaction have proved that every language classroom is dominated by the teacher's discourse, as s/he is the one who monitors and assigns turns. Nonetheless, other studies have also shown disparities between male and female[...]texto impreso
This paper aims at studying the interferences and variations between the codicological and miniaturistic analyses of MS 99 of the Cathedral of Cordova taking into consideration the different traditions that have borne an influence on it. Estudio[...]texto impreso
To begin with, I'll focus on the Dutch name Jan. Secondly, I'll analyze which Dutch compound words include the name Jan, as well as the semantic fields they can be grouped into. Then, I'll talk about the influence of this name into German and En[...]texto impreso
This article inquires about the contexts of use of listo and tonto in Spanish. The aim is twofold. First, I will attempt to show how semantic gradation and phoric evaluation are realised in the lemmas listo and tonto and in their derivatives. Se[...]texto impreso
In the current paper we would like to study the main characteristics of legal language as a specialised language between Spanish and German with the aim to propose a work tool to be used by a translation student, by a professional translator or [...]texto impreso
This paper studies the influence of classical myths on Antonio Machado's poetic works. The author's imitation of certain Greek and Latin texts is also analysed. El presente trabajo ofrece un análisis de la pervivencia de la mitología clásica en [...]texto impreso
This paper deals with the relation between Eugenio d'Ors's recovery text of La Ciencia de la Cultura [The Science of Culture], and contemporary Cultural Studies, as an exercise of universal and comparative literature. The core of the argument is[...]texto impreso
Our aim in the present article is to analyze the symbolic value of the short account contained in the colophon of the "Story of the massacre of Naǧrān", in which the Ethiopian king Elesbās stopped being the Axūmite king to became a stylite. En e[...]texto impreso
My purpose in this article is to put forward a critical judgement both on Giulio Guidorizzi’s (Adelphi Edizioni, Milano 2000) recent commentary and on Hyginus himseíf as a mythographer. Here the most outstanding points of the commentary are show[...]texto impreso
In this article we lay the focus on the best novel, from the narrative standpoint, by the Mexican writer José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi, Vida y hechos del famoso caballero don Catrín de la Fachenda. In order to assess his literary values, we [...]texto impreso
The article analyzes the stories which have been included in Bolaño´s Llamadas telefónicas. Firstly, irony is studied as an essential literary device; it is understood as a disruptive mechanism with reality, and as a denial of the environment. T[...]texto impreso
The aim of the present paper is to analyze in a detailed and careful way Kurt Vonnegut's aesthetic convictions. In order to achieve this goal I will first pay attention to the artistic and cultural context in which Vonnegut's corpus might be ins[...]texto impreso
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The French literary milieu of the eighteenth-century, especially poetry, can be regarded as the golden age of melancholy. It is thought of in its relation with the exaltation of the soul and judgment and is usually defined as a harmonious passio[...]texto impreso
I gather in this paper a number of considerations that hinge around the relationships and links established in modern and today’s poetry among the principles of order and rule, on the one hand, and those of haphasard, on the other. More specific[...]texto impreso
Mercado de Barceló is a compilation of articles published in one of the most important Spanish newspapers, El País, between 1999 and 2002. We can discover the most human and realist side of the author. Columns, micro-stories, or family anecdotes[...]texto impreso
DÍEZ GARCÍA, María José ; LÓPEZ SANTOS, Antonio | UCOPress. Editorial Universidad de Córdoba | 2010-12-01The aim of this research is to examine the different tendencies in the contemporary British drama. More significantly we focus on the most representative trends and playwrights that emerged around 1995, that is the case of “verbatim drama” and t[...]texto impreso
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The purpose of this article is to focus on the old and modern French editions of the work of François Villon, with an aim at offering a complete compilation of them, non done so far. Thus, we attempt to bridge the existent bibliographical gap, w[...]texto impreso
Ramón García, Emilio ; Belmonte Serrano, José | UCOPress. Editorial Universidad de Córdoba | 2019-02-15RESEÑA:Arturo Pérez-Reverte nos lleva por este recorrido intertextual de la mano de uno de sus personajes más similares al Capitán Alatriste, cuya frase inicial en la novela homónima “No era el hombre más honesto ni el más piadoso, pero era un h[...]texto impreso
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This contribution presents the epistemological underpinnings of the methodology that has been used in the University of Córdoba (Spain) for teaching English as a foreign language to seniors (over 50) for the last four years. The method is based [...]texto impreso
In the novel Die Überläuferin, the German writer Monika Maron depicts the prevailing order of the German Democratic Republic through the vision of a chaotic, antagonistic and alternative to Socialism world. By means of this, under the shelter of[...]texto impreso
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The present paper attempts an analysis of some common technical aspects and thematic issues of the work of three Andalusian women poets from the mid-century generation: Julia Uceda, María de los Reyes Fuentes and Concha Lagos. The three authors [...]texto impreso
Estudio y reseña del libro editado por Eleanor ter Horst, Edward Friedman, y Ali Shehzad Zaidi Studies in Honor of Robert ter Horst. (Fair Lawn, NJ: Transformative Studies Institute Press, 2017).texto impreso
This article takes firstly into consideration the concepts of morphology and syntax with a special and critical remark about the so called traditional Grammar, since the Greek and Roman World, and Middle Ages, until the 16th and 17th centuries. [...]texto impreso
This paper discusses the role played by the English poets who lived in the first quarter of the 18th century, while it provides the readers with new and relevant discoveries that occur in the 17th century and where the importance of the role of [...]texto impreso
This study begins with an analysis of a descriptive poetic genre dedicated to nature that evolved during the XVIII century in France. It harked back to the pastoral and bucolic poetry of Ovid, Virgil, Lucretius, Horace, Longus or Theocritus, tha[...]texto impreso
In this article we illustrate the importance that historical phraseology has in the study of modern idioms used in Spanish. Researches about the origin of idioms and proverbs show us in many cases the real meaning of expressions that nowadays ar[...]texto impreso
In this paper I attempt to characterize from the point of view of the metalexicografía the particularities of the General Thesaurus of the Spanish. To obtain the maximum information, from a chronological perspective, it will be studied the major[...]texto impreso
The family letter in France, which had reached its heyday during the Renaissance period, underwent a change towards the worldly motivated, as the trendy taste of saloons and their luxurious style dictated at the end of the sixteenth century. As [...]texto impreso
This study outlines how we might be able to explain and defend the supremely important role of the humanities, perhaps surprisingly, by resorting to medieval literature. While there are many good reasons even today, if not especially in the pres[...]texto impreso
The aim of this paper is to discuss the translations of a unique work of the English Romanticism into Spanish. Indeed Wuthering Heights has been highlighted by the critics as an outstanding landmark in English novel writing. The several Spanish [...]texto impreso
GÓMEZ PARRA, María E. ; RAIGÓN RODRÍGUEZ, Antonio R. ; LARREA ESPINAR, Ángela M. | UCOPress. Editorial Universidad de Córdoba | 2011-12-01The aim of this work is to build and examine the structure of the negative axiological axis of the lexical field FEELING/SENTIMIENTO in English and Spanish. The importance of the lexical field which expresses feeling is key to human language. It[...]texto impreso
Mythical tales in ancient Greece provide numerous examples of the awful supernatural forces that the divine beings unchained at the sight of the criminal acts committed by the sovereign. He king, as Zeus’ offspring, chosen by him, must render th[...]texto impreso
Translating politeness formulas in literary texts is a challenge for any professional translator, since the forms and application of such formulas vary considerably from one culture to another. This paper proposes an approach to the treatment of[...]texto impreso
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The tradition of literary quotations in dictionaries stems back to Greek and Latin dictionaries of the Antiquity. In the Middle Ages, the most important dictionaries of Latin were based on a rather heterogeneous canon consisting of texts from th[...]texto impreso
If in the past, literary history scarcely offered names that captured a world vision from women point of view, feminine writers who, in the last third of 20th century, wrote to express themselves encountered a literary language that transmitted [...]