Latin American Spanish

Letras Hispánicas en la Gran Pantalla is an innovative textbook for advanced students of Hispanic studies, which merges the studies of canonical literary works and their film adaptions. Students are guided through key literary masterpieces spanning from the Renaissance to the present day while, at the same time, interpreting their film versions. This parallel approach encourages students to develop their analytical skills as they master the terminology of contemporary studies in literature and cinema. Exploring complete works by both male and female authors and directors from Argentina,...

Level 2 ¡Así se Dice! students learn to understand, communicate, and interpret information, concepts, and ideas from culturally authentic sources by practicing vocabulary and grammar, and learning about Spanish culture. Topics in Level 2 build on lessons from the previous text and introduce new topics such as: holidays and travel, communication and technology, city living, and more. Includes: Print Student Edition

El mundo de los héroes y heroínas celtas toca prácticamente a su fin después de la Batalla de Gabhra. En esta batalla Finn y sus guerreros los “Fianna” son prácticamente aniquilados y es también el momento en el que irrumpe con fuerza la ideología cristiana que lleva consigo el final de la cultura pagana. También sus leyes, como son las leyes Brethon, pasarán poco a poco a mejor vida, dejando en su lugar unas nuevas leyes que en apariencia se basan en la doctrina cristiana, como es la abolición de la esclavitud, pero que en realidad serán aplicadas por unos señores feudales...

El cuento hispánico: A Graded Literary Anthology , Eighth Edition, is designed for intermediate college Spanish reading courses. This book provides students with a collection of fi rst-rate Spanish-language short stories with which to expand their reading skills and their knowledge of Hispanic culture as por- trayed in these works. Although literary excellence was the primary crite- rion in selecting stories, an effort was also made to choose tales that can be read in one sitting.