George E. Street y el Gothic Revival

The Gothic Revival in Northumberland & County Durham

Gothic Scholars Don’t Wear Black Gothic Studies and Gothic Subcultures

are hardly in touch with each other. This is something that should ideally change in the near future, since Gothic Studies and Gothic youth subcultures greatly overlap, at least as regards their common interest in Gothic literature, the iconography and the non-literary texts (films, comics, and so on) derived from it. The multiplicity of texts generated by Gothic, understood here as a narrative...

Adams of Fleet Street, instrument makers to King George III

the sectarian tradition. Firstly, Flemming considers a corpus of imperial rationalist or eclectic texts, which includes the work of Rufus of Ephesus, Aretaeus the Cappadocian, the pseudo-Galenic Introduction and Medical definitions, as well as the works of the authors called Anonymus Londinensis and Anonymus Parisinus. Secondly she studies the Gynaecology of Soranus of Ephesus, the only extant ...

Identifying the patient in George W Lambert's Chesham Street

This paper takes as its focus one of the Edwardian period's most dramatic and little-understood paintings of a medical examination: George Washington Lambert's Chesham Street (1910). The painting shows an upper-class male patient lifting his shirt to reveal a muscular torso for examination by the doctor in the scene and the viewers outside it. The subject of a medical examination, I argue, legi...

Construcción y extensión de un léxico morfológico y sintáctico para el español: el Leffe

A morphological and syntactic wide coverage lexicon can be developed by using other existing resources and improved by using semi-automatic techniques which enables errors to be detected and fixed. We present here a Spanish lexicon developed using such an approach: the Leffe