The Political Power of the Word

Major exhibition containing 9 major essays, 130 art works consisting of paintings, photographs and prints created by 70 artists from Mexico, Spain and Argentina, who through various means expressed their historic, political and social experiences from 1930-1945, a period of major international conflicts. The catalogue presents works by representative Spanish artists such as Joseph Renau, Salvador Dalí, Enrique Climent, Pablo Picasso, Horacio Ferrer. Mexican figures include: David Alfaro Siqueiros, Diego Rivera, José Clemente Orozco, Frida Kahlo and Manuel Rodriguez Lozano. Some Argentinean...

Against All Odds reproposes Keith Haring as a political artist who incorporated issues around consumerism, drug addiction and AIDS into his concerns, and casts his art as a joyous expression of Nietzsche's "will to power," surmounting cultural malaise with graphic boldness. Haring's relationship with Don and Mera Rubell began early on in his career, when the Rubells visited the Mudd Club (one of New York's earliest discos) in 1981, to see an exhibition of graffiti art which Haring had co-curated. This volume contains the entirety of their collection, much of which is reproduced for the first...

Annotation Since the publication of the still very valuable Biblioteca histórica de la filología by Cipriano Muñoz y Manzano, conde de la Viñaza, (Madrid, 1893), our knowledge of the history of the study of the Spanish language has grown considerably. It has been the purpose of BICRES I (from the beginnings to 1600), published in 1994 in the same series, to bring already available bibliographical information together with the more recent research findings, scattered in many places, books and articles and published during the past one hundred years. Now, the second volume, covering the...

Se reúnen en este volumen diversos trabajos que han sido publicados por el doctor Ramón Jiménez Madrid en revistas regionales y nacionales sobre autores murcianos y otros inéditos, especialmente sobre el cuento en Murcia en el siglo XX. A través de las páginas de este libro se pasa revista, especialmente en el campo narrativo, a lo que ha sido la literatura en Murcia durante el siglo XX y se proporcionan las primicias sobre lo que puede ser el futuro de una literatura enclavada en un ámbito reducido. El volumen finaliza con las aportaciones sobre la obra de Cela y de Juan Eduardo...