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Sociolinguistic Typology Meets Historical Corpus Linguistics
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 121, Issue 3, Page 546-567, November 2023., 2023 Abstract This paper makes the case for using historical corpora to assess questions of sociolinguistic typology. A full account of any contact‐induced change will need to establish what the linguistic innovation in question was, who was in contact, where and when the contact took place and how the change happened, both at the individual level and at ...
George Walkden +5 more
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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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The pursuit of a gender‐just language classroom
, 2023 The Modern Language Journal, Volume 107, Issue 2, Page 633-636, Summer 2023.
Fernando Lesniak
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Escenificar la presencia: O. Welles y F. Kafka, El Proceso
Arbor: Ciencia, Pensamiento y Cultura, 2011 La semiótica de la presencia ha cambiado el modo en el que la teoría del sentido considera las obras de arte y los documentos de cultura. Este artículo explora sus posibilidades y límites a partir del análisis del filme de O.
Manuel González de Ávila
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Anales Cervantinos, 2007 Nadie como Unamuno para afirmar la filiación de la lectura de un texto con una experiencia de rescritura, él que consiguió a duras penas que sus personajes se ajustaran a los designios de su autor.
Mª Teresa García-Abad García
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La lírica y los limites de la ficción
Revista de Literatura, 2020 La lírica y los límites de la ficción, por Ángel Luis Lujan Atienza. La teoría actual de la literatura tiende a entender todo poema como enunciación ficticia, bien por imitación de un discurso estándar o de un discurso imaginario.
Ángel Luis Lujan Atienza
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Memoria de actores: Entre bobos anda el juego en la escena del teatro Español de Madrid (1895-1896)
Revista de Literatura, 2007 La gran labor dramática desarrollada por María Guerrero en su larga vida escénica como actriz y empresaria, arrancó en la temporada teatral 1894-95 con dos grandes logros. De una parte, los autores contemporáneos más comprometidos se aglutinaron en torno
Carmen Menéndez Onrubia
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