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Este libro representa una exhaustiva descripción del aragonés hablado en la zona del Biello Sobrarbe, área que se corresponde aproximadamente con el antiguo condado del Sobrarbe y que el autor ha encuestado de forma sistemática para su realización. Incluye asimismo un completo vocabulario, en el que se recoge el léxico general de la comarca, y abundantes testimonios de literatura de tradición oral. En palabras del autor, este libro puede ser “un instrumento útil más para profundizar en la configuración de una koiné, de un modelo culto de aragonés: única posibilidad de...

Julio Baena offers a new analysis of Cervantes's last and most controversial novel, Los trabajos de Persiles y Segismunda. Baena's particular focus on the first chapter of this allegorical text, which he sees as a microcosm of the entire novel, allows him to explore the correspondence between microcosm and macrocosm in Cervantes's allegorical text. Placing this work within the intellectual context of its era, Baena uses poststructuralist methodologies to develop the existential implications of Persiles's central cosmological metaphor.

One year just after Christmas when Ximena is thirteen, she overhears her parents talking - a conversation she is not supposed to hear. She catches the word, "father," but wonders why they are whispering? Federico is the only father Ximena has ever known since he and her mom married six years ago. Of course, she knows she has a biological father, but her mom never talks about him - and Ximena never asks. All she knows is that he is "away" and doesn't live near them. But after overhearing her parents' discussion, she starts to wonder why she has no contact with him. At the same time, too, life...