Luz y color en la arquitectura madrileña: vidrieras de los siglos XIX y XX

This two volume, slipcased publication documents Trockel's three film installations at the 1999 Venice Bienniale. One of the books contains essays examining these works, while the other presents full color stills and frame enlargements from her three films.

Luis Bunuel's Viridiana is the story of a young novice who, in the space of a short time, is transformed from fervently pious to worldly as she moves from serving God within the convent to serving people outside the convent. When Luis Bunuel began shooting Viridiana in 1961, he decided he did not want stars for the film ("Stars are always horrible," he once remarked). Two of the twelve beggars in the film were not professional actors: the woman dwarf (she was a lottery ticket vendor in Madrid) and the leper. "I remember in particular the remarkable character who played the leper," Bunuel...

Archivos, bibliotecas y museos han sido los guardianes de la memoria y la cultura desde el surgimiento de las instituciones. Los catálogos han sido los instrumentos a través delos cuales dichos organismos han divulgado sus acervos. Con la aparición de la Web los catálogos experimentaron un gran avance, pasando a estar accesibles en línea junto con sus colecciones digitalizadas. Sin embargo, la tecnología actual de los sistemas de catálogos en la Web se encuentra limitada por la restricción del acceso y enlazado de los contenidos al contexto exclusivo de su propio...

The volume aims to convey an impression of the richness and fascination of Romance Philology and the infinite variety of the contours and contents of the field of Romance Studies. The author was less concerned with developing novel theoretical models, but rather wanted to trace the manifestations of the most important stages in the development of the subject area and – wherever possible – to complement them with his own contributions.