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The University of Córdoba Press has published “La música de las catedrales andaluzas y su proyección en América”
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The University of Córdoba Press has published “La música de las catedrales andaluzas y su proyección en América”

This book, coordinated by Antonio García Abásolo, Professor of American History at the University of Córdoba, is the result of activities carried out within the excellence program Andalusia and Latin America: Cultural Exchanges and Transfers, sponsored by the Regional Government of Andalusia. Its aim is to incorporate colonial music into the traditional themes of Americanism. “Colonial music” is the name usually given to the music that was performed, and sometimes also composed, in cathedrals and other institutions with a music chapel, such as collegiate churches, some convents, and certain missionary centers. This work primarily addresses music composed or performed in…

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14 de June de 2011
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UCO publications at Book Day in Manila

The publications of the University of Córdoba were represented, through the Instituto Cervantes, at International Book Day held in Manila (Philippines), helping to enrich the Spanish-language publishing collections on display and, in particular, to showcase the research and studies carried out at the University of Córdoba and in Spain on the Spanish presence in the Philippines. Specifically, the Publications Service exhibited the texts "Vida municipal en Manila (siglos XVI y XVIII)", "Las polémicas Iglesia-Estado en Filipinas. La posición de la Iglesia ante la cobranza de los tributos en las encomiendas y las restituciones a finales del siglo XVI", and "El…

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11 de June de 2011
The University of Córdoba Press has published “Simetría y clases cristalinas”
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The University of Córdoba Press has published “Simetría y clases cristalinas”

The University of Córdoba Publications Service has just published Julieta Mérida García’s book "Simetría y clases cristalinas", which, starting from the concept of symmetry, examines the elements of symmetry without translation, their matrix representation, and the elements and operations involved, before going on to address symmetry groups, their classes and theorems, and concluding with a description of the 32 crystal classes and the tetragonal, orthorhombic, cubic, hexagonal and trigonal, monoclinic and triclinic systems.

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7 de June de 2011
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Presentation of the book “La música de las catedrales andaluzas y su proyección en América”, a study on the musical heritage of Andalusian cathedrals and its influence in the Americas

On Friday, June 10, at 7:00 PM, the presentation of the book La música de las catedrales andaluzas y su proyección en América will take place in the Mudéjar Hall of the University Rectorate. The book is published by the University of Córdoba Publications Service and the CajaSur Foundation, and its author is Antonio García-Abasolo, Professor of the History of the Americas at UCO.

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7 de June de 2011
The University of Córdoba Press has published “Traducción y tradición. Textos Humanísticos y Literarios”, a book on translation and the humanistic and literary tradition
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The University of Córdoba Press has published “Traducción y tradición. Textos Humanísticos y Literarios”, a book on translation and the humanistic and literary tradition

"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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3 de May de 2011