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The Lingua Ignota, "brought forth" by the twelfth-century German nun Hildegard of Bingen, provides 1012 neologisms for praise of Church and new expression of the things of her world. Noting her visionary metaphors, her music, and various medieval linguistic philosophies, Higley examines how the "Unknown Language" makes arid signifiers green again. This text, however, is too often seen in too narrow a context: glossolalia, angelic language, secret code. Higley provides an edition and English translation of its glosses in the Riesencodex (with assistance from the Berlin MS) , but also places it ...

Excerpt from Homenaje A Cristobal Colon: Antiguedades Mexicanas; Publicadas por la Junta Colombina de Mexico en el Cuarto Centenario del Descubrimiento de America; Texto Asi quedaba ya respetable por el numero de sus piezas y por su importancia, y com prendia toda la civilizacion de la raza nahua, buen numero de ejemplares de la zapoteca y la mixteca, y algunos de la maya. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses...

CUBA 1959 is a fictional novel written in the Spanish language that recounts the determination and success of a group of young Cubans resisting against Fidel Castro's takeover of the island on January 1, 1959. Their political organization, the Brigada de Accion Popular manages to escape Castro's vindictive militias, and form an insurgent government inside Cuban territory; from there on the novel embarks on a fast-paced, entertaining and suspenseful narrative. As the author says: "it could have made the difference". Readers, Cuban or not will enjoy this novel's creativity, action and profound...

Nuestra experiencia lectora con un texto de archivo, desde una particular conciencia individual, es de naturaleza vivencial, pues forma parte del mundo que experimenta el sujeto conocedor, aunque el contexto histórico sea diferente. Este es el poder de atracción que despliega el archivo, un poder que, desde nuestro conocimiento y conciencia histórica, exterioriza y hace comunes y presentes las vivencias de quienes protagonizan una determinada situación plasmada por un registro documental. Voces del archivo presenta fragmentos textuales que formaron parte de una determinada cultura y ahora ...