José Saramago

This work features the best bibliography ever assembled on commonplace books and literature in English. The book focuses on writing, writers and the joys as well as travails of travel.

Visión de conjunto del formalismo, sus perspectivas teóricas y sus relaciones conceptuales con otras corrientes del pensamiento crítico.

En el presente trabajo se plantea la pregunta por la presencia de lo poético en la obra del escritor argentino Julio Cortázar. Se intenta fundamentar el carácter poético de la prosa cortazariana más allá de una mera clasificación genérica. Para ello introducimos el concepto de intersticio o de lo intersticial. El intersticio es una instancia posibilitadora de sentido en la medida en que implica una suspensión o cuestionamiento de la realidad dada. Lo intersticial, precisamente por escabullirse a un sentido fijo, se manifiesta textualmente a través de diversas estructuras o...

The evening that everyone has been waiting for has finally come. Heinrich Heine's "El pobre Pedro" will be performed on stage, by children for children. The young actors are getting ready for their grand entrance, while the theater-goers are streaming in. The curtain goes up and the story begins, the story of how Peter doesn't get Greta. It's dramatic, exciting, and sometimes even funny. By looking at the pictures, the reader can see how the audience reacts. They are either surprised, appaled, or amused. In his picture book for children, Peter Schössow adapts this old tale of love and...