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Homenaje que el Dpto. de Literatura Española tributó, en su setenta aniversario, a D. Francisco Márquez Villanueva, profesor formado en la Universidad de Sevilla y docente en distintas universidades de reconocido prestigio internacional. Estos dos volúmenes contienen trabajos sobre Literatura Medieval, los Siglos de Oro, judíos y conversos, Cervantes y la pervivencia de la tradición en los tiempos nuevos.

Philip Norman's family considered themselves genteel yet somehow became involved in the opportunistic world of seaside trade on the Isle of Wight. With masterly skill, Norman recreates his upbringing among this gallery of social misfits - his handsome but unstable father Clive, once a dashing RAF officer, now a reluctant showman at the end of Ryde Pier, his pub-owning Uncle Phil, who dresses as a woman every New Year's Eve, and his irresistible Grandma Norman who presides over her rock kiosk and rules the troubled family like a Mafia don. The year is 1953. While Britain celebrates the...

In February 1938, the Sevillian poet Luis Cernuda arrived in Paris after leaving behind a country that bleeds into a bloody civil war. Then, invited to give lectures, goes to England. Committed to the Republican cause, and he will never return to Spain. These are his memories.

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