Escritura y reescrituras en el entorno literario del Cancionero de Baena

Este libro ofrece un análisis del contexto histórico y literario (poetas, textos, motivos y cuestiones ecdóticas) relativos al Cancionero de Baena y su entorno literario, así como de las lecturas y reescrituras que sobre el mismo se realizan en la literatura de épocas posteriores.

Hi, my name is Bertha Estela and my passion is teaching. I hold a BA from the BUAP in the teaching of English, and a Masters in the teaching of Spanish as a 2nd.language, from the University of the Americas, Puebla. I have been teaching English at all levels, from Basic, all the way to the preparation for the TOEFL for over forty years, at different places, such as: The American School in Puebla, the University of the Americas; and the BUAP, and, of course at - English/Español Training Center, Consequently, I ended up opening a bilingual school to teach both languages. On doing this, I...

What cities were there in early 16th-century Spain? With how many inhabitants? Were they fortified? And how many leagues apart were they? Those are the questions that Ferdinand Columbus tried to answer in his Vocabulary containing the names of the places and kingdoms of Spain. The present edition reconstructs the "cosmographic" endeavor of Christopher Columbus’ youngest son based on two codices from the Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina of Seville.

’Charisterion’ se decía en Grecia a la manifestación concreta de reconocimiento hacia una persona. En este caso, a Francisco Martín García, catedrático de Filología Griega de la Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha: sus amigos helenistas y sus compañeros del Departamento de Filología Hispánica y clásica y de la Facultad de Letras le ofrecen los más de cincuenta estudios recogidos en este volumen. La mitad de ellos pertenecen estrictamente hablando a la Filología Clásica, y la otra mitad a muy numerosas áreas del saber: Filología Hispánica, Francesa e Inglesa, Lingüística,...

Drawing on authentic cultural materials ranging from thought-provoking artwork to classic literature and short contemporary films, Retratos: Arte y sociedad en Latinoamérica y España offers a fresh and inspired approach to the teaching of advanced Spanish Composition. In each of the eight thematically-organized chapters, these primary source materials are used to illustrate—to provide a “portrait” of—a historically or culturally important figure in the Hispanic world. These first-hand introductions to such personalities offer students rich opportunities to explore cultural...