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Monuments to Mestizaje and the Commemoration of Racial Democracy in Puerto Rico
Abstract In this paper, I argue that monuments to mestizaje (miscegenation) in Puerto Rico reaffirm the myth of a harmonious mixture between the White Spaniard, Black African, and Indigenous Taíno. This racial triad, originally conceived in the nineteenth century, was institutionalized in 1956 by the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture to legitimize the ...
Rafael V. Capó García
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The linguistic characterisation of Galdós’s characters in his last play, Santa Juana de Castilla
Abstract In this work I propose to examine the linguistic characterisation of the characters in Galdós’s last play, Santa Juana de Castilla (Saint Joanna of Castile, 1918). The analysis will show that in addition to the use of archaic language, the purpose of which may be to evoke the era, the linguistic style of the play is characterised by the use of
Miguel Á. Perdomo‐Batista
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El presente artículo analiza la recepción del concepto de tradición discursiva (TD) en la investigación lingüística hispánica y brasileña y da cuenta de los principios, métodos y orientaciones que han dado sustento a este enfoque de análisis en España ...
Araceli López Serena
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Sweet Femininities: Women and the Confectionery Trade in Eighteenth‐Century Barcelona
Abstract This article examines the intersections between sweetness, femininity and the confectionery trade in eighteenth‐century Barcelona, at a time of growing consumption of sugar and slavery. Drawing on a range of underexplored archival material, this study traces the stories of women of different social groups, namely, elite housewives, nuns and ...
Marta Manzanares Mileo
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Crossing the Line: Cristóbal de Villalpando and the Surplus of Script
In 1706 Cristóbal de Villalpando signed a painting with an unusual, intensive calligraphic flourish, and sent it from Mexico City far to the north. This essay describes Villalpando's decision to invest so much pictorial energy in letterforms against this geographic backdrop.
Aaron M. Hyman
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Mariano Quirós García
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A Fatherland of Free Men. Virility and ‘Frailty’ in Spanish Liberalism (1808–1814)
Abstract The ideal of the patriotic citizen‐soldier familiar from civic humanism re‐emerged in Spain in the context of the Napoleonic Wars. Spaniards were required to uphold a model of masculinity that was continually threatened by ‘effeminacy’. The study of this model is approached through an analysis of literary texts: the main neoclassical tragedies
Xavier Andreu‐Miralles
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La "Crónica Sarracina" de Pedro de Corral (ca. 1430) en la historia de la lengua española
En este trabajo se ofrece un estudio de la escasa huella que ha dejado la obra escrita por Pedro de Corral conocida como Crónica sarracina (1430) en los estudios sobre la Historia del español, a pesar de ser un monumento literario manuscrito que ofrece ...
Ana María Romera Manzanares
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Sobre la importancia de la documentación notarial para la historia de la lengua española
Con motivo de la celebración del centenario de la publicación de Documentos lingüísticos de España de Ramón Menéndez Pidal, nos proponemos dos objetivos: reivindicar la importancia de la documentación notarial para la historia de la lengua española y ...
A. Zieliński
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M.a Teresa Echenique Elizondo, M.a Jose Martinez Alcalde (eds.) y Francisco P. Pla Colomer (coord.), La fraseologia a traves de la historia de la lengua espanola y su historiografia. Valencia: Tirant Humanidades, 2017. 358 paginas. ISBN 978-84-17069-02-5.
Narés García Rivero
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