Mariposas amarillas y los señores dictadores

For students of literature, a background in literary theory will provide tools for analysis that yield a rich understanding of literary texts as well as a variety of approaches to writing about them. This is the first introductory Spanish-language textbook to present the complex and challenging thought of Barthes, Derrida, Foucault, Lacan, Kristeva and other leading authors, as well as feminists of the first and second waves, Russian formalists, Marxists, post-colonial writers, cultural and queer studies theorists and many other central thinkers in literary theory. Each chapter explores a...

Edición, prioritariamente textual, de la crónica del cuzqueño que se completa con una serie de artículos que contextualizan la época de su escritura, un momento de rica y fascinante transferencia cultural.

This volume contains an examination of what are described as the most poetic examples of Chilean prose written in the 20th century. By adopting Ralph Freedman's conceptual definition of lyrical narrative and using it as her point of departure, Professor Kostopolos-Cooperman argues that the protean and magical nature of Bombal's lyrical prose transcends the causal, temporal and spatial movement that characterizes conventional fiction. In her view, Bombal's work is rather a narrative that arises in the poetic imagination of a narrator who creates a tapestry of expanding musical and pictorial...

Este abecedario es caprichoso, y nace del juego de dibujar letras, sin pensar en nada mas que en su forma y el gusto de trazarlas sobre el papel. Con esta idea, Isol creo cada imagen y al final penso en una breve frase que uniera a la letra con el dibujo, ¡pues las palabras son muy buenas como pegamento! Este abecedario es entonces un juego que propone un acercamiento poco convencional con las letras, y donde cada imagen se presenta ante el lector como el fragmento de una historia que necesita ser completada a traves de su mirada e imaginacion. ¡Pero las letras tambien son sonidos!; por eso ...