Approaches to New Trends in Research on Catalan Studies : Linguistics, Literature, Education and Cultural Studies

Abstract

This volume gathers a superb collection of articles on current research topics focused on the Catalan language and culture of the Catalanspeaking lands. The twenty contributions offer an overview of the current state of Catalan Studies and deal with medieval, early modern and contemporary Catalan literature, including the intersection of literature and painting or literature and film. There are also contributions on Linguistics, particularly in the fields of lexicography and phraseology or neology as applied to the Catalan language. Finally, the volume includes some proposals for the improvement and promotion of the teaching of Catalan language and culture.