La fiesta barroca. El Reino de Valencia (1599-1802)

Este Diccionario trata sobre los esfuerzos que se han realizado para divulgar el lenguaje yoruba, que fue traído a América por los esclavos africanos. A pesar de la represión y estigmatización que sufrió este lenguaje y cultura nativa, se conservó en algunas actividades religiosas y litúrgicas, como en los terreiros de Candombeé en Brasil. Sin embargo, debido al alto grado de analfabetismo y la falta de escritura, el lenguaje se deformó y castellanizó paulatinamente, lo que generó una jerga sagrada y tergiversaciones en estos medios religiosos. Aunque algunos escritores han...

Les 21 contributions dans ce volume traitent de problemes historiques, philologiques, methodologiques (et epistemologiques) dans l'etude de la relation entre bilinguisme (ou diglossie) et terminologie grammaticale, dans l'Antiquite, au Moyen Age et a la Renaissance. La discussion de problemes methodologiques, dans les sept premieres contributions, a trait a la constitution, au developpement, a la transformation (et deformation) de la terminologie grammaticale, ou a des phenomenes de transfert terminologique. Les huit etudes qui suivent examinent le fonctionnement de la terminologie...

"Arreguín's palpitations of color and light and arrested movement awaken our sublimated vision. His paintings seem to force our entire being to experience its livingness as an insatiable yearning and questing of the eyes." - from the Foreword by Tess GallagherBorn in Mexico in 1935 and a resident of Washington State for nearly five decades, Alfredo Arreguín has long been recognized as a major force in pattern painting. His canvases are tapestries that mingle diverse and interpenetrating influences and images: the traditional crafts of his native Michoacán; the lush rainforests of his...

"The Artist as Producer confronts the problem of making a politics with art. Gough's balanced rigor in mining obscure archives on the one hand, while performing brilliant readings of recalcitrant artworks on the other gives her account of Constructivism's utopian promise and less-than-utopian outcome great texture. She has produced something very rare: an art-historical study that not only adds to our knowledge but captures the intense poignancy of modern art's serious ambition to undertake a revolution of—and with—form."—David Joselit, Professor, History of Art, Yale University "To see ...