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La figura biográfica y artística de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz es una de las más singulares dentro de las letras universales. Su voluntad de desarrollo intelectual, vedado a las mujeres de su tiempo, la llevó a consagrarse a la vida religiosa a través de la cual logró el anhelado contacto con la literatura, las ciencias y la filosofía. Si bien sus textos no están marcados por una complejidad inaccesible, este libro repone algunos elementos contextuales que ayudan a enriquecer la comprensión de su lírica excepcional y propone interesantes recorridos para abordar la lectura de su obra.

A group of thirty chronicles that Fabrizio Meja Madrid spun along thirteen years while strolling up and down the national territory, from the forest to the desert, from the mountains to the highlands, to end, like so many other Mexicans every year, crossing the northern frontier. New drugs, saints with beatified roosters, murderers of one night and of one life, communards with "machetes" and teachers surrounding the foreigner murdered in Oaxaca, a town of kidnappers and three missing towns, the television that presents circus phenomena, the fantasies of the national porn, the corpses of too...

This volume of essays in Spanish and English examines some of the key issues which surround the emergence of the Avant-Garde novel in Spain at the beginning of the twentieth century. The experimental novel of the 1920s is seen as the culmination of a process of change in approaches to the novel which began early in the century and was further promoted by Spain's key Avant-Gardist Ramón Gómez de la Serna. Several essays focus on the form of the novel and seek to shed new light on the role of José Ortega y Gasset as mentor to the new writers of the 1920s and on our understanding of his use...

Hombres en movimiento: Masculinidades españolas en los exilios y emigraciones, 1939-1999, de Iker González-Allende, es el primer estudio detallado de cómo el exilio y la emigración influyen en la masculinidad de los hombres españoles, tanto heterosexuales como homosexuales, que se ven obligados a abandonar su país. En el libro, González-Allende analiza la literatura producida por escritores españoles que desde 1939 hasta finales del siglo XX han experimentado el exilio o la emigración, cubriendo tres momentos históricos: el largo exilio republicano como consecuencia de la Guerra...

The Selection Coloring Book is the perfect companion for fans of the Selection series. It features original black-and-white line drawings of favorite characters and moments from the world of Illa, as well as stunningly designed hand-lettered quotes from all five Selection books.