El nuevo francés sin esfuerzo

This second volume of the series is the outcome of the Segundo Concurso de Ensayos de Investigación (Second Contest of Research Essays), organized by the Centro de Documentación Artes Visuales of the Centro Cultural La Moneda. On this occasion, the three selected essays deal with the history and legacy of the "Taller de Artes Visuales" (TAV). The first essay revises the production, distribution and reflection of the graphic arts in Chile during the dictatorship military regime and the role of TAV between 1974 and 1987. A second text analyses the photographic catalogue of the work of Juan...

Revolutionary and troublemaker Diego Rivera (1886-1957) pioneered public art - particularly with his magnificent murals - that was both highly advanced and profoundly accessible. His tumultuous career is surveyed in this richly illustrated Spanish-language entry in the Basic Art series celebrating major artists. This enticing collection shows both the wide range of his art and its influence on other painters and artistic movements.

Since the publication of the still very valuable Biblioteca histórica de la filología by Cipriano Muñoz y Manzano, conde de la Viñaza (Madrid, 1893), our knowledge of the history of the study of the Spanish language has grown considerably. It has been the purpose of BICRES I (from the early beginnings to 1600), published in 1994, to bring together already available bibliographical information with the more recent research findings, scattered in many places, books and articles and published during the past one hundred years. BICRES II (covering the 1601–1700 period) followed in 1999....

En este segundo tomo, Lizalde da cuenta de escritores en lenguas extranjeras, de las tortuosidades que demanda la traducci n y de las influencias de otras culturas en la literatura hispanoamericana. Tambi n nos muestra su tr nsito por las ideas y la pol tica, testimonios del compromiso intelectual del autor con sus convicciones: disidentes y sosegadas, conflictivas y solidarias, pero nunca conformistas.