“Traducción y tradición. Textos Humanísticos y Literarios,” New Book from Universidad de Córdoba Press

"Literary translation [in the words of A. Hurtado contained in a now-classic monograph] is perhaps the one with the longest tradition. The more traditional impressionistic and prescriptive orientation has been followed in the last twenty years by a more descriptive orientation, focused on the function of translation and the translator and integrating literary translation into the broader field of translation studies (...) so that literary translation and its study are no longer conceived as something separate from other translation phenomena and beyond description and analysis." This text synthesizes the spirit of the content of this book, coordinated by Manuel Marcos…

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The Publications Service of the University of Córdoba publishes the seventh issue of the Journal “Collectanea Christiana Orientalia”

The University of Córdoba and the Center for Documentation and Research of Arab-Christian Studies at Saint-Joseph University of Beirut (CEDRAC) have published, through the University of Córdoba Publishing Service, the sixth issue of the journal Collectanea Christiana Orientalia, an annual publication considered one of the most prominent in this field of studies. Collectanea Christiana Orientalia is an international publication, both for its contributors, Advisory Board, bibliographic scope, and its joint direction by Professors Samir Khalil Samir and Juan Pedro Monferrer. This co-direction between Beirut and Córdoba simultaneously highlights the journal's contribution to Syriac and, especially, Arab Christian studies. The thematic…

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The proceedings of the 1st Scientific Congress of Researchers in Training, published by the Publications Service of the University of Córdoba

The Publications Service of the University of Córdoba has published on CD the expanded abstracts of all the papers presented at the 1st Scientific Congress of Researchers in Training, held in Córdoba, as part of an initiative whose aims were to promote mutual understanding among doctoral candidates, harness the potential arising from interaction and the exchange of knowledge among them, foster interdisciplinarity through the sharing of knowledge and working methods, and lay the foundations for the creation of a scientific learning environment. The work was coordinated by Professors María del Mar Delgado Serrano and José Carlos Gómez Villamandos.

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“La maternidad en los textos gnósticos cristianos,” a new book from the University of Córdoba Publishing Service

The University of Córdoba Publishing Service, in collaboration with the Provincial Council, has published the book "La maternidad en los textos gnósticos cristianos" with which its author Saray García Muñiz won the XIII Leonor de Guzmán Award, organized by the Chair of Women's Studies of the same name. This work analyzes the consideration of motherhood within Gnostic Christian communities through their sacred texts, not only concerning liturgy and evangelization but also daily life, in order to ascertain its impact and the social implications for women in these groups. Similarly, the book investigates whether, through this exclusively feminine condition, women occupied…

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“La enseñanza de la música en España (1823-1932)”, New Book from the Publications Service of the University of Córdoba

The Teaching of Music in Spain (1823-1932), a work by Olga María Toro Egea, is part of research conducted by the author on music education in Spain during the 19th century, both in the school setting and in private instruction, and addresses a topic that, although fascinating, remains unknown to numerous sectors of society despite its relative historical proximity. The book is divided into three parts, all of which include numerous documentary illustrations. The first part addresses the steps of music education (1823-1858), with three chapters dedicated to the institutionalization of music in Spain, singing and play in music manuals,…

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