Language & Literature

ISBN: 9783700166016
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
In 1927, the American Max A. Luria (1891-1966) undertook linguistic field research in Monastir (present-day Bitola, FYROM) as part of his doctoral dissertation. Equipped with an Archivphonograph , he made a total of 26 recordings which - featu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789070489175
Published by : Librairie Droz S.A.
Series: Romanica Gandensia
Volume: 37
English summary: Thirty scholars explore the frontier between history and fiction. The first section addresses historical biographies of political, literary and fictional Hispanic personages. Secondly, scholars examine memory and the r... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782600012713
Published by : Librairie Droz S.A.
Series: Cahiers d'Humanisme et Renaissance
Volume: 88
Published anonymously in 1554, the Lazarillo de Tormès tells the story - in the form of a confessional - of the youthful adventures of a town crier who considers himself incredibly lucky to be taking part in a ménage à trois with the servant g... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780856688942
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
Benito Pérez Galdós (1843-1920) was a prolific Spanish realist novelist, who through a lack of good translations is virtually unknown outside Spain, though he has been compared as second only to Cervantes in Spanish literature and whose work is... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780856688935
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
Benito Pérez Galdós (1843-1920) was a prolific Spanish realist novelist, who through a lack of good translations is virtually unknown outside Spain, though he has been compared as second only to Cervantes in Spanish literature and whose work is... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780856687860
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
Federico García Lorca was born near Granada in 1898. Initially set on studying music in Paris, after his piano teacher died in 1916 he became involved in a literary and artisitc group, including H G Wells and Rudyard Kipling. This move towards ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780856687945
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
La casa de Bernarda Alba (The House of Bernarda Alba) was one of the last plays to be written by Lorca, shortly before he was executed by the Franco regime at the age of 38, in 1936. It was not performed until 1945 several years after his death... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780856687891
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
La casa de Bernarda Alba (The House of Bernarda Alba) was one of the last plays to be written by Lorca, shortly before he was executed by the Franco regime at the age of 38, in 1936. It was not performed until 1945 several years after his death... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780856687952
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
Federico García Lorca was born near Granada in 1898. Initially set on studying music in Paris, after his piano teacher died in 1916 he became involved in a literary and artisitc group, including H G Wells and Rudyard Kipling. This move towards ... .... Learn More