Recurso humano

Aquest volum dedicat a Miguel Hernández presenta, en quatre grans apartats, una sèrie d'aportacions sobre aspectes molt significatius de la vida i l'obra del gran escriptor oriolà. Així, de la seva poesia s'analitzen els eixos temàtics articuladors del seu món poètic, les claus de la modelització lírica i les formes compositives; del seu teatre, es sistematitzen i expliquen determinats signes (mimètics i sacrificials) merceritzadores de la seua dramatúrgia. s'indaguen, també, les seves fonts formatives i es revisen i documenten les relacions d'amistat amb Aleixandre i González...

Fernan Gonzalez lived from about AD 910 to 970. The popular image of him is of a fearsome warrior who gave his people protection from their enemies (both Muslim and Christian), and a wise and respected lord who enabled them to live in security and harmony. He was generally accepted to have played a strategic role in achieving independence for Castile and freeing it from dominance by the kingdom of Leon. The Poema de Fernan Gonzalez was composed (by an unknown author) in the mid-thirteenth century as an enduring celebration of his triumphs and account of his life and deeds. Fact and legend...

El autor ofrece un panorama de la literatura negra occidental desde sus orígenes en el siglo XIX con Poe y Doyle y la obra de los autores norteamericanos (Hammett y Chandler) hasta la literatura latinoamericana del siglo XX, para inscribir, en esta larga tradición, a la literatura colombiana contemporánea. De este modo, Forero Quintero expone cinco perspectivas de análisis de la obra de algunos escritores colombianos emblemáticos con sus propias representaciones literarias de la anomia: el monstruo en "El capítulo de Ferneli", de Hugo Chaparro Valderrama; el mito en "Leopardo al sol",...

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...