Day: April 26, 2019

Link to Book Author Name: Rajiv Rao Publisher: Routledge Publication Year: 2019 A resource that encourages Spanish teachers and curriculum designers to increase their incorporation of pronunciation into the classroom. Combining theory and practical guidance, it will help language practitioners integrate the teaching of Spanish pronunciation with confidence and effectiveness. The international group of scholars …

Link to Book Author Name: Glen Close Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Publication Year: 2018 This book examines the central significance of sexualized female corpses in modern and contemporary Hispanic and Anglophone crime fiction. Beginning with the foundational detective fictions of the nineteenth century, it draws from diverse subgenres to describe a transatlantic tradition of necropornography characterized …

Link to Book Author Names: Paola Hernández Pamela Brownell Publisher: Papeles Teatrales, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba Publication Year: 2018 El presente libro dirige la mirada hacia el concepto de Biodrama, que surgió como el nombre de un interés por explorar (y valorizar) la vida de las personas desde el teatro, y se consolidó como un …

Author Names: Ksenija Bilbija Bernardita Llanos Ana Forcinito Publisher: Editorial Cuarto Propio (Chile) Publication Year: 2017 Desde una perspectiva multidisciplinaria este libro reconoce la violencia de género en el marco del terrorismo de Estado en Argentina (1976-1983), Uruguay (1973-1985), Chile (1973-1990) y Paraguay (1954-1989). Las colaboradoras plantean una revisión del pasado y del activismo realizado …

Author Name: Victor Goldgel Publisher: Fondo Editorial Casa de las Américas Publication Year: 2017 Winner of the Premio Iberoamericano (Latin American Studies Association) Winner of the Ezequiel Martínez Estrada Award (Casa de las Américas) This book analyzes the impact that periodicals (understood as new media) and fashion (defined as a pattern of cyclical renovation) had …

Link to Book Author Name: Kata Beilin Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press Publication Year: 2016 This volume’s essays by cutting-edge Iberian studies scholars, and with several interdisciplinary collaborations, focus on environment, animality, bioeconomy and bioethics. They map discourses of accountability for life manipulation and life loss, including debates on euthanasia, abortion, bullfighting, war memory, oil spills, …

Link to Book Author Name: Rubén Medina Publisher: Matadero Publication Year: 2016 A mediados de 2016, la editorial mexicana Nautilium/Matadero vuelve a publicar Consejos de 1 discípulo de Marx a 1 fanático de Heidegger esta vez en una edición crítica bajo la dirección de Rubén Medina, poeta infrarrealista y profesor de la Universidad de Wisconsin-Madison …

Author Name: Kata Beilin Publisher: Ohio State University Press Publication Year: 2015 2017 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Beilin takes readers on a journey through currents of alternative thought in Spanish culture, weaving through writings, films and life stories whose authors and protagonists are acutely aware that “the question of the non-human,” in particular in the …

Link to Book Author Names: Ray Harris-Northall John J. Nitti Publisher: Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies, online at UW-Madison Publication Year: 2015 The Léxico hispanoamericano, documenting the use of Spanish in the Americas over five centuries, contains over 80,000 headwords from 387 literary, historical and documentary sources from 1493-1993. It is an incomparable source of …