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A new take on an eclectic and controversial director James Morrison's critical study offers a comprehensive and critically engaged treatment on Roman Polanski's immense body of work. Tracing the filmmaker's remarkably diverse career from its beginnings to 2007, the book provides commentary on all of Polanski's major films in their historical, cultural, social, and artistic contexts. Morrison locates Polanski's work within the genres of comedy and melodrama, arguing that he is not merely obsessed with the theme of repression, but that his true interest is in the concrete—what is out in the...

Linguistic minorities are everywhere, and they are diverse. In this context, linguistic mediation activities – whether translation or interpreting – are key to the social inclusion of any kind of linguistic minority. In most societies autochthonous linguistic minorities coexist with foreignspeaking minorities and people with (or without) disabilities who rely linguistically or medially adapted on texts to access information. The present volume draws on this broad understanding of the concept of linguistic minorities to explore some of the newest developments in the field of translation...

En muchas ocasiones no somos conscientes de la importancia de la comunicación, ni de lo relevante que es comunicarse de manera clara, evitando malentendidos y confusiones. De ahí que a menudo seamos poco responsables de lo que comunicamos, es decir, ni demos crédito al impacto de nuestras palabras, gestos o actitudes y , a su vez, al efecto que nos causa lo que transmite nuestro interlocutor. De lectura ágil y clara, este libro explica la comunicación humana y, a la vez, trata de reflexionar acerca de ella. El lector logrará así ser más responsable del grado de influencia que ejerce...

The objective of the book is to resolve one of the many enigmas posed by the history of Ibero-Romance dialects in general and Spanish in particular - the strange palatalization (unconditioned, sporadic and incomplete) of /s/. Over and above this central concern, the book also pursues a fundamentally theoretical aim inspired by two preoccupations of a metalinguistic nature, the delimitation of historical linguistics and the circumstantial nature of linguistic investigation.