A Guide to Old Spanish

A Guide to Old Spanish

Author: Steven N. Dworkin

Publisher:

Published: 2021-09-23

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9780199687329

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This book is a general introduction to the structures of the different medieval Romance vernaculars most commonly known as Old or Medieval Spanish. It describes the orthography, phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax, and vocabulary of medieval Hispano-Romance, and exemplifies these features in an anthology of texts with commentary.


Blood Meridian

Blood Meridian

Author: Cormac McCarthy

Publisher: Vintage

Published: 2010-08-11

Total Pages: 349

ISBN-13: 0307762521

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25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION • From the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Road: an epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America's westward expansion, brilliantly subverting the conventions of the Western novel and the mythology of the Wild West. Based on historical events that took place on the Texas-Mexico border in the 1850s, Blood Meridian traces the fortunes of the Kid, a fourteen-year-old Tennesseean who stumbles into the nightmarish world where Indians are being murdered and the market for their scalps is thriving. Look for Cormac McCarthy's latest bestselling novels, The Passenger and Stella Maris.


Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood

Author: Jacob Grimm

Publisher:

Published: 2025-01-23

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781782706519

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Build confidence and engagement with this Rebus favourite fairy tale; through seeing and saying the picture words, children develop essential early pre-reading skills, and begin to understand and enjoy the reading process.


There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books!

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books!

Author: Lucille Colandro

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2012-11-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0545512700

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There was an old lady who's ready for school!That lovely old lady has returned just in time for the first day of school. Now she's swallowing items to make the very best of her first day back. And just in time for the bus... With rhyming text and funny illustrations, this lively version of the classic song will appeal to young readers with every turn of the page--a fun story for the first day of school!


An Anthology of Old Spanish

An Anthology of Old Spanish

Author: Tatiana Fotitch

Publisher: Catholic University of America Press

Published: 2018-06-30

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 0813231515

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In this book, Tatiana Fotitch compiles some of the most fascinating Spanish-language texts from the late-ninth or early tenth century through to the fifteenth century. The selections are specifically aimed to garner the interests of students as they begin the study of Old Spanish, and hence covers a wide variety of different types of material. The anthology includes examples of Mozarabic poetry; the twelfth century Auto de los Reyes Magos and Cantar de Mio Çid; as well as the thirteenth century Roncesvalles, which tells of how Charlemagne, after the battle, mourns his chieftains. Fotitch also includes Gonzalo de Berceo’s Milagros de Nuestra Señora and several works by Alfonso the Wise, including his Libro de las partidas. Fotitch also includes the famous poem El Libro de Buen Amor as well as the playful set of fables known as El Libro de los Gatos.


A Second Spanish Reader

A Second Spanish Reader

Author: Stanley Appelbaum

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-07-12

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 0486121771

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Geared toward advanced beginners, these highlights from poetry, plays, and stories by noted Spanish-language writers include works by Gabriela Mistral, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, and Lope de Vega.