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This book investigates architecture as a form of diplomacy in the context of the Second World War at six major European international and national expositions that took place between 1937 and 1959. The volume gives a fascinating account of architecture assuming the role of the carrier of war-related messages, some of them camouflaged while others quite frank. The famous standoffs between the Stalinist Russia and the Nazi Germany in Paris 1937, or the juxtaposition of the USSR and USA pavilions in Brussels 1958, are examples of very explicit shows of force. The book also discusses some less known - and more subtle - messages, revealed through an examination of several additional pavilions in ...
This book discusses Joseph Antoni Coderch's architectural output during the period from 1940 to 1964, and includes much unpublished graphic material, as well as a catalog of his entire oeuvre.
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Conjunto de artículos presentados en forma de ponencia en el Simposio Internacional "Literatura i pensament en Salvador Dalí" que la cátedra Ferrater Mora organizó en 2012. El libro se centra en la figura de Salvador Dalí como escritor y pensador, su faceta menos conocida.Con la colaboración de Ajuntament de Girona, Ajuntament de Figueres y Diputació de Girona.
This title looks at the representation of semitic words in the mental lexicon of semitic language speakers. It asks: should we see semitic words' morphology as root-based or word-based?.
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Constructive critique. This book provides a critical, evidence-based analysis of REDD+ implementation so far, without losing sight of the urgent need to reduce forest-based emissions to prevent catastrophic climate change. REDD+ as envisioned
La relación de Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) con la pintura, el cine y la literatura ha sido objeto de numerosos estudios y es profusamente referenciada. Pero no puede decirse lo mismo acerca de sus vínculos y múltiples conexiones con la música, un territorio muy inexplorado en el que por fin, Karles Torra se aventura. Entre la larga lista de estrellas que brillan en el firmamento sónico Daliniano, encontramos a colosos del jazz como Duke Ellington, Coleman Hawkins, astros del rock como Elvis o Lennon, nombres míticos de la psicodelia californiana (Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane), figuras del experimentalismo (Velvet Underground, Frank Zappa), la «crème de la crème» de la música f...