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El viajero Wilhelm von Humboldt y sus sucesores: caracterización cultural del País Vasco en las descripciones de viaje del siglo XIX
(Universitat de Valencia, 2009)
[EN] The analysis of travel descriptions is an important research method in order to register the history of intercultural communication between two societies. In the case of the reception of the Basque Country in the ...
Wende und Körperdarstellung in Hensels Lärchenau
(Universidad de Sevilla, Facultad de Filología, 2010)
[EN] Kerstin Hensel’s literary universe is haunted by fallen heroes, outsiders and gregarious figures with no success. They experience the German Wende in a very peculiar constellation, they perceive Post-Unification Germany ...
Should EFL Teachers Present Vocabulary in Semantically Related Sets?
(2015-01)
[EN] Teaching vocabulary in semantically related sets is common practice among EFL teachers. The present study tests the effectiveness of this method by comparing it to the alternative technique: presenting vocabulary in ...
Problemática intercultural del humor: dificultades de su traducción a partir del cómic en prensa
(G. Iztueta, 2005)
[EN] The present paper is a proposal to reflect on the problematic presented by the translation of humorous texts or fragments, as not only professional translators but also teachers of foreign languages are at some point ...
El viajero alemán y Euskal-Herria entre el siglo XV y el siglo XIX
(Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea/Universidad del País Vasco, 2006)
[EN] The starting-point for this paper is the consideration of travelling as a fundamental intercultural experience for the construction of cultural awareness in a broad sense. More specifically travel descriptions written ...
Mirada romántica sobre Euskal-Herria: relaciones interculturales vasco-alemanas en la literatura de viajes del siglo XIX
(El Faro-ECSOM, 2006)
[EN] This contribution analyses not only the description of the Basque geographical and cultural space in the travel descriptions, but also the very specificities of the travellers’ perspectives. Assuming that the gaze ...
"¿Cómo se convierte un nuevo país en hogar?": Annelies Schwarz
(Entimema, 2013)
[EN] This chapter presents the female author Annelies Schwarz (1938), who belongs to the generation of displaced German children after WWII, and her work to the Spanish-speaking readership. Her childhood was strongly ...
Pervivencia de la narrativa picaresca en lengua alemana, inglesa y española
(Universidad de Salamanca, 2003)
[EN] Picaresque narrative has transcended chronological and spatial limits, according to a
series of critical studies. Even literary authors themselves, such as Günter Grass and
Thomas Mann, have affirmed that they have ...
Exploring young EFL learners’ motivation: Individual versus pair work on dictogloss tasks
(Adam Mickiewicz University (Kalisz, Poland), 2020-09)
Motivation has been widely considered one of the most influential variables in the field of second language learning. Motivation may vary throughout the years, even within the duration of a single language class, and this ...
"Hogar es una palabra mágica": Hugo Scholz
(Entimema, 2013)
[EN] This contribution aims to offer a general portrait of the author Hugo Scholz (1896-1987), born in Ottendorf and displaced to Western Germany when Ottendorf was declared Czech territory after 1945. Established in Allgäu, ...