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New Trends in Translation and Cultural Identity is a collection of thirty enlightening articles that will stimulate deep reflection for those interested in translation and cultural identity and will be an essential resource for scholars, teachers and students working in the field. From a broad range of different theoretical perspectives and frameworks, the authors provide a multicultural reflection on translation issues, fostering intercultural communication, knowledge and understanding, crucial to effective transfer and intercultural exchange within the “global village”.
Bewerkte compilatie van de stof behandeld in de colleges van de architect aan de Technische Universiteit Delft.
Aproximació teòrica a la literatura de memòries elaborada amb una funció testimonial. Les obres de Montserrat Roig i Teresa Pàmies resulten un espai adient per plantejar la rellevància dels discursos elaborats amb la funció de ser testimoni en el context de la literatura catalana.
Volume 2 of A Comparative History of Literatures in the Iberian Peninsula brings to an end this collective work that aims at surveying the network of interliterary relations in the Iberian Peninsula. No attempt at such a comparative history of literatures in the Iberian Peninsula has been made until now. In this volume, the focus is placed on images (Section 1), genres (Section 2), forms of mediation (Section 3), and cultural studies and literary repertoires (Section 4). To these four sections an epilogue is added, in which specialists in literatures in the Iberian Peninsula, as well as in the (sub)disciplines of comparative history and comparative literary history, search for links between Volumes 1 and 2 from the point of view of general contributions to the field of Iberian comparative studies, and assess the entire project that now reaches completion with contributions from almost one hundred scholars.
Valium. Paxil. Prozac. Prescribed by the millions each year, these medications have been hailed as wonder drugs and vilified as numbing and addictive crutches. Where did this “blockbuster drug” phenomenon come from? What factors led to the mass acceptance of tranquilizers and antidepressants? And how has their widespread use affected American culture? David Herzberg addresses these questions by tracing the rise of psychiatric medicines, from Miltown in the 1950s to Valium in the 1970s to Prozac in the 1990s. The result is more than a story of doctors and patients. From bare-knuckled marketing campaigns to political activism by feminists and antidrug warriors, the fate of psychopharmacolo...
Advertencia Inicial. 1. Vanguardia y Compromiso. La Guerra Civil[1936-1939]. 2. Los Difíciles Y Oscuros Años 40. 3. De La Colmena a Tiempo De Silencio [1951-1962]. 4. La Novela Española Entre El Agotamiento Del Social-Realismo y La Renovación Experimentalista [1962-1975]. 5. Una Novela En Libertad [1976-1980]. 6. Hacia El Fin De Siglo. Bibliografía Crítica Sobre La Novela Española Entre 1936 y 1995. Índices.