Actas del I Congreso Internacional de la Sociedad Española de Historiografía Lingüística

Research on Spanish in the United States is intended for use in courses, as well as by scholars and researchers interested in the area. The 29 original articles are organized into sections on interpreting; historical perspectives; borrowings of words and phrases; codeswitching, narratives, and discourse; sociolinguistics and pragmatics; phonology, morphology, and syntax; and language attitudes and planning. Many of the chapters focus on regional aspects of Spanish in the US, ranging from sociolinguistic issues among Dominicans in New York and Cubans in Miami to the adoption and adaptation of...

The calalogue contains 85 pieces from the holdings of the museum considered for their excellence as masterpieces of colonial, republican and contemporary art. The publication celebrates the reopening of the museum, located in a 18th century palace. The edition is divided in two sections: an introductory section refers to the history, historic context, collections and architectural transformations of the MNA and a second and larger section features the commented catalogue illustrated with full-page color plates of the selected pieces.

Cayetano Javier Cabrera Quintero es el autor de los textos en verso que se pusieron en la pira funeraria erigida en memoria de Felipe V en la ciudad de Mexico, en 1747, El corazon, rey de los corazones. Este autor destaco en el cultivo de la poesia laudatoria y de circunstancia en varias ocasiones, sobre hechos vinculados directamente con el Rey Felipe V, y en el genero de la poesia conmemorativa de caracter oficial y por encargo, al que tambien pertenece la concebida para piras funerarias.

El Levantador de Pesas consistirá en una sesión de 45 minutos aproximadamente, donde se invita al público a conocer un atisbo de las enigmáticas vidas de una psicótica ejecutiva, un historiador depresivo, y un frustrado psicólogo. Una historia donde las barreras geográficas se desvanecen para ser un testimonio universal de la vida.