¿Un unicornio en una granja?

How Far is America From Here? approaches American nations and cultures from a comparative and interdisciplinary perspective. It is very much at the heart of this comparative agenda that “America” be considered as a hemispheric and global matter. It discusses American identities relationally, whether the relations under discussion operate within the borders of the United States, throughout the Americas, and/or worldwide. The various articles here gathered interrogate the very notion of “America”: which, whose America, when, why now, how? What is meant by “far”—distance,...

Raquel puede hacer los más difíciles hechizos, y su hermano Eric tiene la capacidad de anularlos. Gracias a estos poderes, derrotan a la temible bruja Dragwena. Pero ahora Heebra, la madre de Dragwena, busca venganza.

This novel is unique in the time period. Written in Spanish, by a French author, and published in Paris, the title (Deceits of this World) relates to a well-established genre wherein literature and morality were intertwined. Loubayssin writes with irony and wit. It is delicately erotic, a feature that cannot be found in its Spanish counterparts, due to the repressive censorship in Spain at that time. - In Spanish.

Se analizan en esta obra uno de los aspectos menos tratados de la comunicación oral: los turnos de apoyo, es decir, las emisiones breves que aparecen de forma recurrente en toda conversación para mostrar un seguimiento del enunciado en marcha y, con ello, la participación activa del interlocutor en la interacción.