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Monuments to Mestizaje and the Commemoration of Racial Democracy in Puerto Rico
Visual Anthropology Review, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 350-387, Fall 2023., 2023 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
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 78, Issue 1, Page 45-58, February 2023., 2023 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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Sweet Femininities: Women and the Confectionery Trade in Eighteenth‐Century Barcelona
Gender &History, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 574-589, October 2022., 2022 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
Art History, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 308-341, April 2022., 2022 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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A Fatherland of Free Men. Virility and ‘Frailty’ in Spanish Liberalism (1808–1814)
Gender &History, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 42-58, March 2022., 2022 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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Juan Antonio Frago, “Don Quijote”. Lengua y sociedad. Arco/Libros La Muralla, Madrid, 2015; 188 pp.
Nueva Revista de Filología Hispánica, 2017 Juan Antonio Frago es un reconocido especialista en dialectología e historia de la lengua que cuenta con una dilatada trayectoria profesional y numerosas publicaciones en el campo de la lingüística y la lengua española, entre las que se podrían destacar ...
David Arbesú
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Nueva Revista de Filología Hispánica, 1960 Se reseñó el libro: Manual de historia de la lengua española.
Juan M. Lope Blanch
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Metáforas tecnocientíficas en el discurso mediático: análisis hermenéutico e impacto socio-educativo
Arbor: Ciencia, Pensamiento y Cultura, 2014 A lo largo de la historia de la lengua española, se ha hecho patente la preocupación por los usos lingüisticos y por su interpretación. Son muchos los numerosos estudios semánticos de los que disponemos, enfocados desde distintas lenguas.
Elena Jiménez García +3 more
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«¡Pax...!» de Rubén Darío: testamento poético y acto de clausura
Anales de Literatura Española, 2016 Se analiza el carácter inaugural de la obra de Rubén Darío, pero sobre todo la conciencia que el nicaragüense tenía de estar, sucesivamente, iniciando y clausurando etapas —el parnasianismo, el simbolismo, etc.— en la historia de la poesía en lengua ...
Binns, Niall
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Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie IV, Historia Moderna, 2021 Habitualmente recluida dentro del ámbito estricto de la historia jurídica y constitucional, la obra de Martínez Marina encierra no obstante una pluralidad de registros que últimamente empieza a ser reconocida.
Pablo Fernández Albaladejo
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