Sonidos negros

This important work of history tells the story of the aviation pioneers who devoted their lives, and often their fortunes, to the evolution of the aeroplane as it exists today. As early as November 1809 Sir George Cayley published a masterly essay practically inventing the aeroplane. It lay forgotten for 62 years, until found by Alphonse Pénaud. In August 1871 Pénaud flew his Planophore, the first model to resemble a modern aeroplane. He had discovered the secret of inherent longitudinal stability. The first flying machine built by Clément Ader, in 1889, was the Eole. Powered by a steam...

An astonishing monographic of the work of internationally acclaimed artist Sergio Mora. Sergio Mora (Barcelona, 1975), also known as MAGICOMORA, is an internationally acclaimed painter, illustrator and draftsman. Among many other amazing achievements, he has received a Grammy award, collaborated with designer Philippe Starck, or designed for Gucci. His paintings and drawings have been exhibited all around the world, from Barcelona to New York, passing through Dubai or China. Moraland is the biggest monographic of his works ever published.

Los efectos de la convergencia digital sobre el consumo, la calidad y el control de la información, son visibles en fenómenos asociados al progreso de las tecnologías de la comunicación como los mercados online, las redes sociales, nuevos dispositivos, calidad de la información, etc. Estos fenómenos han suscitado un enorme interés dado que está implicada la necesidad de desarrollar nuevas formas de gestión y de estrategias de la comunicación online y offline. Este libro recoge diferentes capítulos sobre el sector de la comunicación en el mundo y aspectos socioculturales, las...

Since their first publication in 1593, the complexity and beauty of the verses by Valencian poet Ausiàs March have constituted a challenge forhis readers. In this study we present an analysis of the poet’s language using an innovative methodology in the field of literary studies: the analysis of word combinations – collocations – with the support of ICT. Based ona structurally/morphosyntactically-tagged, lemmatized corpus, we carried out an automatic extraction of the collocations in March’s work by means of a search engine optimized to work with the Old Catalan language. Thus, on...