Llengües i Literatures Modernes i Estudis Anglesos: Recent submissions
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The present state of aragonese
How much Aragonese is still spoken remains largely an unknown quantity. Naturally, establishing the number of speakers of any variety begs the question of what speaking a language actually means, and the picture is often ...
Dissent as Therapy: the Case of the Veterans of the American War in Vietnam
Most of the fiction that was produced by soldier-writers after the American War in Vietnam has been characterized as therapeutic, with its main objective understood to be healing the wounds caused by the traumatic experience ...
Les llengües i la visió del món: relativitat lingüística i diversitat
[cat] La relativitat lingüística pressuposa que la llengua que parlem ens condiciona en alguna mesura el pensament. Aquesta idea sol ser a la base de l'afirmació que cada llengua implica una visió del món. El present article ...
A explosión feminista no Brasil: xenealoxías tránsfugas da cuarta onda
Ressenyes de: Heloísa Buarque de Hollanda (org.) (2018). Explosão feminista: Arte, cultura, política e universidade (São Paulo: Companhia das Letras) | Coleção «Pensamento feminista» (2019-2020). (Rio de Janeiro: Bazar do Tempo)
The biography of Adelaide de la Thoreza: fact or fiction?
This article centres on the first part of James Cameron's 1878 biography of Adelaida de la Thoreza, entitled Adelaide de la Thoreza: A Chequered Career, in order to briefly discuss the problematics of biography as a literary ...
Il dialetto napoletano si deve scrivere come si parla? Polemiche ottocentesche sull'ortografia del napoletano.
The article reconstructs the diverse phases of a 19th century linguistic controversy between the promoters of an orthographic reformation of Napolitan based on contemporary speech, and the defenders of the rules of writing, ...
Amor e Identidad
El presente libro es una celebración. Celebramos que las Jornadas "Amor i identitat en la literatura feta per dones", organizada por el Centro "Dona i Literatura, que tuvieron lugar en la Facultad de Filología de la ...
Postcolonialism & Autobiography
Estos dos volúmenes recogen las contribuciones que se hicieron en lengua inglesa y francesa, respectivamente, a un simposio sobre 'Postcolonialismo y autobiografía' celebrado en la Universidad de Würzburg en 1996. A este ...
Bayesian vocabulary tests
This paper proposes a new way of looking at productive vocabulary in L1 and L2 speakers. An experiment was conducted where 160 participants provided six words for five different picture prompts they were presented with. ...
The publication of Mrs. Dalloway in Catalonia: Is it possible to reconcile commercial interest and culture?
Writer and translator Carles Miró, observed that the latest translation of Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway was simply a copy typed anew from the 1930 original translation of the text by Cèsar August Jordana. The copy-editor ...
Transmutación e figuras de exclusión en «Mirror», unha novela gráfica de Emma Ríos e Hwei Lim
[glg] ¿Cal é a relación entre o ser humano en relación a outras especies e o medio natural? ¿É posible domesticar e reificar a periferia animal por medio da ciencia? ¿Cales son as consecuencias da trasmutación? ¿Que figuras ...
Approaches to Aprroaching the Neighbor
This Dossier collects seven essays which examine the possibilities and the limitations of the precept 'Lov your neighbor as yourself', a precpt that is central to both Hebrew and Christian doctrines and teachings, and that ...
Beckett: la inaprehensibilidad de un sentido no trascendente
[spa] El presente articulo tiene como objetivo proponer una lectura de la obra teatral y novelística de Beckett a partir de la inconclusión de sus obras. La inconclusión de las mismas es leída como un indicio de la apertura ...
Leopardi en La Nova Revista: las traducciones de Josep Mª Garganta
In the history of the reception of Giacomo Leopardi's works, his Canti stand out. At the end ofthe 19th century, we already had severa! Catalan versions that the Mallorcan writer, J.LI. Estelrich, collected it in his ...
Coñecementos situados, interseccionalidade, afectos
O espazo como categoría enunciativa vertebra estas dúas monografías sobre a literatura brasileira aparecidas na colección «Estudos de literaturas contem-porâneas» da Editora Zouk. E nas dúas, como coorganizadora, un nome ...
Vostra carta m'enamorà
Potser «urgència» no és el substantiu adequat si convé aplicar-lo als assumptes interns d'una revista especialitzada i amb periodicitat anual com és Haidé. Tanmateix, hi ha alguns temes que semblen demanar a crits un dossier ...
Sobre la estructura del nuevo Diccionario paremiológico ruso-español
[spa] El Diccionario paremiológico ruso-español está redactado a partir del diccionario paremiológico ruso-alemán-español Russisch-Deutsch-Spanisches Wörterbuch aktueller Sprichworter (Harry Walter, Valerij Mokienko, Marc ...
Fronted nuclei: narrow focus in Spanish and English
This paper is an attempt to show that fronted nuclei, if not as abundant as in English, do nevertheless, along with other means of highlighting, play a significant role in Spanish intonation. Although the overriding tendency ...
The Monophthongs of Traditional Cockney and Popular London Speech in Context
[eng] The paper examines the pure vowels of Traditional Cockney as pronounced in connected speech by three elderly male speakers and compares the F1 and F2 values with those obtained for RP by Deterding, and those from a ...
