Cubanisms
Mango Media (Verlag)
978-1-63353-454-4 (ISBN)
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#1 Amazon Best Seller! ─ Cubanisms ─ The evolution of Cuban slang, Spanish slang, and SpanglishThe history of Spanish slang: Spanish is a unique language. From Argentina to Spain, accents, meanings, connotations and more get lost between borders. Cubanisms by Pedro García-Menocal details the diverse history of the Spanish language as it evolved in the Lost City.
The humor of Spanish slang: With beautifully traditional illustrations from noted Cuban artist Gustavo “Garrincha” Rodriguez, Cubanisms embraces the hilarious and historic value of words and their interpretations. This funny and informative collection will keep you laughing and learning all the way from Havana to Santiago.
Pedro García-Menocal is a writer and lawyer. He is the son of noted Cuban artist Pedro G. Menocal and the great-grandson of Mario García-Menocal, the third president of Cuba. Pedro is a member of the Community Advisory Board of the Cuban Research Institute at Florida International University. Gustavo “Garrincha” Rodriguez is a Cuban illustrator and comic artist residing in Miami, FL. He published his first cartoon, a comic strip, in 1986 in Cuba. Nineteen years later he left Cuba for the United States. Rodriguez describes his art and illustrations as peaceful translations. “An illustrator is a traffic cop.”
1 – El Lenguaje de la Cocina: Abuela’s Way of Showing Love
2 – Oido en la Escuela: Kids, from the Classroom to the Playground
3 – Saints and Sinners: Spirituality and Superstition in Cuba
4 – La Panchanga: Music and Dancing and Drinking
5 – Friends and Enemies
6 – Money, Politics, and Business
7 – Expresiones del Cubanaso: How to Speak Cuban
8 – Boberias and Tarecos: Cuban Things
10 – Lo Bueno, lo malo, y lo feo: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
| Erscheinungsdatum | 23.10.2016 |
|---|---|
| Illustrationen | Gustavo "Garrincha" Rodriguez |
| Zusatzinfo | illustrations |
| Verlagsort | FL |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 127 x 203 mm |
| Gewicht | 181 g |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile |
| Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-63353-454-5 / 1633534545 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-63353-454-4 / 9781633534544 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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