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Tempted by The Tempest: Derek Jarman’s Gay Play with Shakespearean Romance
(Universidade da Coruña, 2008)[Abstract] This paper reassesses Derek Jarman’s film The Tempest (UK 1979) against recent developments in film adaptation theory in order to reach conclusions about its controversial handling of the Shakespearean source ... -
The Origin of Dual-form Adverbs: Grammaticalization or Lexicalization?
(Universidade da Coruña, 2008)[Abstract] The formation of dual-form adverbs, items derived from an elementary adjective which present a suffixless and a suffixed adverbial variant, e.g. short/shortly, is a complex process in which up to three different ... -
Who Requests Whom and How They Do It: Use of Request Markers in Late Modern English Letters
(Universidade da Coruña, 2008)[Abstract] The nineteenth century witnesses the competition between courtesy markers in requests, with please gaining ground at the expense of older pray. In this paper I will account for the situation of these markers in ... -
A History of the English Language Online Course
(Universidade da Coruña, 2008)[Abstract] This paper is a general illustrated description of the contents and structure of the History of the English Language (HEL) Online Course designed by the author for the students enrolled in Historia de la Lengua ... -
If you Can’t Have a Friend, Make One: Lucky McKee’s May as a Revision on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
(Universidade da Coruña, 2008)[Abstract] It is widely recognized that Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein has always been an important source of inspiration for films. Since the very beginning of the twentieth century, countless examples of cinematic adaptations ...