El Castillo de cristal II.

Con prólogo de la famosa hispanista Lily Litvak y la participación de especialistas como Antonio Cruz Casado, Claire-Nicole Robin o Manuel Galeote, este volumen aporta nuevos estudios sobre escritores andaluces de principios del siglo XX.

Un libro de interes absorbente. Es imposible pasar por alto las ideas expuestas en estos ensayos. Marcan un momento refinado y en estos ensayos. Marcan un momento refinado y energico de la reflexion sobre el continente y, dentro de America, la posicion excentrica y central, al mismo tiempo, del Brasil. Por primera vez para los lectores argentinos, y seguramente tambien latinoamericanos, los rasgos particulares de una cultura, captados en su literatura, en las artes, en el cine, en la cancion popular, son discutidos con hipotesis fuertes y originales. El pensamiento critico brasileno es...

"What do the statues of the world have to offer? The Great Sphinx of Giza, the Caryatids in Athens or the dragon of the Forbidden City in Beijing... are statues that have witnessed... the course of history. But what if these witnesses could talk? What would they say? In this exciting collection of stories, statues have their say. Statues of the world meet fiction and information across seven stories that contain universal themes such as freedom, fantasy or love. Each of the stories takes as inspiration a representative of world culture in the form of a statue, and this is both a literary...

The volume gathers eleven contributions on the origins, evolution and function of female models in Western culture, from Greco-Roman texts to medieval and Renaissance literature. Organized in four thematic blocks, the book intends to elucidate how misogynistic discourse and its opposite are constructed in literary and didactical works dealing with feminine archetypes.