Joseph Beuys

Behind Frida Kahlo’s portraits, lies the story of both her life and work. It is precisely this combination that draws the reader in. Frida’s work is a record of her life, and rarely can we learn so much about an artist from what she records inside the picture frame. Frida Kahlo truly is Mexico’s gift to the history of art. She was just eighteen years old when a terrible bus accident changed her life forever, leaving her handicapped and burdened with constant physical pain. But her explosive character, raw determination and hard work helped to shape her artistic talent. And although he...

“Pasito a Pasito: ¡Con todo el Cerebro!” Nº 1. Es iniciar el despertar al sorpresivo mundo del conocimiento. “Pasito a Pasito” iremos cautivando el interés de nuestros niños hacia la magia del aprendizaje, las huellas sembradas desde el inicio, harán posible la aceptación de manera agradable y entusiasta de nuestros receptores a través de interacciones satisfactorias que motivará la continuidad y el descubrimiento de nuevos Pasitos que se irán grabando en unos cerebros sedientos del enriquecimiento en los aspectos biopsicosociales de nuestros niños.

This volume brings together a selection of papers presented at an international conference on Translation Studies in Barcelona in 1998. The papers illustrate four areas that are of particular interest in translation research today in Europe, Asia and Latin America. The purpose of the first section, 'Investigating Translation Paradigms', is to reach a critical revision of existing paradigms and to develop new ones in approaching the translated text. The second section, 'Investigating the Translation Process', focuses on the skills, knowledge and strategies that make up translation competence....

This volume contains material from three medieval Spanish treatises on linguistics: El arte de trobar by Enrique de Villena (1384-1434); the second book of Gramática castellana by Antonio de Lebrija (1444-1522); and the Arte de la poesía castellana by Juan del Encina (1469-1529).