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"Perlesvaus o El Alto Libro del Graal" es una de las obras mas originales y complejas de aquella singular literatura que, durante la Edad Media, elaboro el ultimo gran mito de Occidente: el Graal. Escrita a principios del sigloXIII en el norte de Francia por un autor que prefirio ocultarse en el anonimato, Perlesvaus, igual que el Parzival de Von Eschenbach (Siruela, 1999), nace de un estrecho dialogo con las obras que la precedieron para acentuar con fuerza su propia interpretacion del mito. Con un estilo propio que rechaza los moldes habituales de las novelas arturicas, esta obra sin par...

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...

Book offers a close philosophical look at José Enrique Rodó's ARIELISM, an important component of modernism in Latin American history. The images of Ariel and Caliban come to life as the author analyz-es Rodó's book, Ariel, in context of history and literature. In the face of general Latin American failure, the author looks for answers in cultural mechanisms which are inherent to Latin American history.

Gabriela Paz Morales Urrutia (Santiago, Chile,1984) Periodista, Licenciada en Comunicación Social de la Universidad Diego Portales y poeta. Integrante de la Sociedad de Escritores de Chile, Auch! Autoras Chilenas Feministas y de Colectiva de experimentación poética La manada de la Gacela. Reseña Literatura ilustrada, es colaboradora del programa radial de Literatura Palabras peligrosas de Universidad Sek, colabora con la revista http://www.cactuscultural.cl y es coordinadora del Simposio de Literatura en Pandemia convocado por la Sociedad de Escritores de Chile. Ha publicado en diversas...