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The Good Place
Comparative Perspectives on Utopia - Proceedings of Synapsis: European School of Comparative Studies XI
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014
Utopian literature provides a compelling vision of epistemological and moral clarity: a dream of harmony and justice. But in an age of surveillance, utopia is also the nightmare of a perfectly controlled, sealed and monitored world that leaves no room for ambivalence or discretion. In The Good Place,...
by Vicente Enrique Montes Nogales
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 7, 2015
La memoria épica de Amadou Hampâté Bâ pretende mostrar al lector que la novela L’étrange destin de Wangrin está profundamente inspirada en la épica subsahariana. Para ello, el autor de esta monografía relaciona al protagonista del relato con algunos de los principales héroes de las epopeyas...
Interactivity 2
New media, politics and society- Second edition
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
Two years is a long time in the world of new media – a world of phubbing and selfies, of cyberbullying and neknomination, of bitcoins, Prism surveillance and Google Glass. Much has occurred since the first edition of this book: from the extraordinary social media responses to the deaths of Margaret...
Translation in an International Perspective
Cultural Interaction and Disciplinary Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
Translation scholars have for a long time been arguing in favor of a shift in paradigms to redefine the relationship between translation and the spreading of knowledge. Although a substantial share of worldwide knowledge is conveyed thanks to translation, the effects of this state of affairs upon...
Vox & Silentium
Études de linguistique et littérature romanes Studi di linguistica e letteratura romanza Estudios de lingueística y literatura románicas
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Voix et silence se considèrent traditionnellement comme deux phénomènes opposés, s’excluant l’un l’autre. Les contributions contenues dans ce volume se proposent de dépasser une telle conception, en se centrant non seulement sur la valeur et les fonctions que les deux concepts peuvent recouvrir,...
Current Approaches to Business and Institutional Translation Enfoques actuales en traducción económica e institucional
Proceedings of the international conference on economic, business, financial and institutional translation Actas del congreso international de traducción económica, commercial, financiere e institucional
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
The aim of this publication is to disseminate some of the talks given at the International Conference on Economic, Business, Financial and Institutional Translation, which took place at the University of Alicante on 29–31 May 2014 and was organised by the University’s Department of Translation...
Memoria e identidad del Mediterráneo - Memory and Identity of the Mediterranean
Las relaciones exteriores y políticas de la Unión Europea y la cooperación en el Mediterráneo - European Union Foreign Relations and Foreign Policy, and the Cooperation in the Mediterranean
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
Esta obra contiene las actas del seminario doctoral «Las Relaciones exteriores y políticas de la Unión Europea y la cooperación en el Mediterráneo», organizado por la Fundación Academia Europea de Yuste con la colaboración de la Red SEGEI en el Real Monasterio de Yuste y Palacio de Carlos...
For the Love of Science
The Correspondence of J. H. de Magellan (17221790), in two volumes
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2017
From his base in late eighteenth-century London, J. H. de Magellan corresponded with leading scientists and others in many parts of Europe, informing them of developments in British science and technology in the early years of the Industrial and Agricultural Revolutions. Intelligent, ingenious and...
Linking up the Alps
How networks of local political actors build the pan-Alpine region
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2016
The signing of the Convention on the protection of the Alps (Alpine Convention) by the Alpine States in 1991 heralded new practices and perspectives. This transnational project is intended to solve important challenges faced by the Alpine population. Convinced that the Alpine Convention should fulfil...
Literatura política y política literaria en España
Del Desastre del 98 a Felipe VI
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 30, 2015
En el presente volumen se ofrece un estudio de la literatura española del siglo XX y los primeros quince años del XXI desde la perspectiva de la literatura política (compromiso político en literatura) y de la política literaria (mercado literario, gestión de la literatura, políticas culturales...
Las figuras paradójicas de César Aira
Un estudio semiótico y axiológico de la estereotipia y la autofiguración
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 19, 2014
César Aira es uno de los autores más importantes e influyentes de la literatura argentina contemporánea. En su obra prolífica la construcción del sentido ha sido desde el principio una coordenada problemática. Esta problemática central – descuidada por la crítica – en su narrativa es la...
by Eduardo Tasis Moratinos
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Tomás Segovia y Angelina Muñiz pertenecen a un grupo de escritores conocidos como los «Hispanomexicanos». La mayoría de los estudios sobre esta generación se han centrado en el papel que el exilio juega en los primeros años de su producción y han dejado de lado el papel que éste juega más...
La «funzione Morgante»
Persistenze e variazioni nel genere comico in ottave tra Cinque e Settecento
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 20, 2015
Il libro percorre e analizza la produzione comica italiana in ottave, e la legge attraverso il Morgante, ridiscutendo i territori marcati dall’eroicomico e dalle opere di Teofilo Folengo, Pietro Aretino, Piero de’ Bardi e Niccolò Forteguerri. Il poema pulciano funziona così come una lente attraverso...
Ecole(s) et culture(s)
Savoirs scolaires, pratiques sociales et significations
Language: French
Release Date: March 12, 2014
Issu des travaux menés autour du symposium international Ecole(s) et culture(s): quels savoirs, quelles pratiques ? organisé à l’université Lille 3, cet ouvrage croise des modèles théoriques et des outils méthodologiques en psychologie de l’éducation, en anthropologie et en didactique...