Fernando Aramburu, narrador

Actas que ofrecen un panorama de la recepción de la obra calderoniana en Europa. El libro se ordena de acuerdo con los diferentes ámbitos de la cultura en los que Calderón funcionó como transmisor o receptor de la cultura clásica.

Desde una perspectiva interdisciplinaria, el presente volumen recoge artículos teóricos sobre la recepción del "Qujote" en sistemas culturales fuera del entorno hispánico, con especial atención a Europa Central.

Mariselle Melendez studies the dynamics of colonial subject identity construction as elaborated in the exemplary eighteenth-century travel book, El lazarillo de ciegos caminantes (A Guide for Inexperienced Travelers ). She analyzes elements of race and gender to argue that they become essential parts of the colonialist project which the author articulates throughout his travel diary by means of the voices of his two narrators: the Spanish Visitador Alonso Carrio de la Vandera and his companion and amanuensis, Calixto Bustamente Carlos Inca. Melendez shows how racial and cultural hybridity...

This book analyzes, conceptualizes and historicizes the amateur translator figure as political and cultural agent in US-Latin American relations, from the end of the 19th century to the mid-20th century. Centered on the work of two US-American translators, Alice Stone Blackwell and Isaac Goldberg, it is the first study to offer a modern history of the amateur translator as subject of resistance and cultural mediator between the two regions.