La parodia en la nueva novela hispanoamericana (1960-1985)

En este primer estudio comprensivo del testimonio hispano-americano Elzbieta Sklodowska traza, primero, la genealogia y la evolucion de esta modalidad narrativa para luego examinar su metapoetica y entrar en un dialogo polemico con la critica existente. "Biografia de un cimarron, Me llamo Rigoberta Menchu, La noche de Tlatelolco" y "Operacion masacre" son algunos de los textos claves que sirven como punto de partida para un agudo analisis de problemas formales, ideologicos y epistemologicos inherentes a los testimonios mediatos, escritos -por mandato- o -en colaboracion.- In this first...

"La autoficción es una ficción de acontecimientos y de hechos estrictamente reales", así define Serge Doubrovsky, creador del término, un género literario inclasificable hasta los años 70 y que ha generado abundante bibliografía. Sin embargo, no es habitual encontrar a un creador que nos desvele su propia escritura del yo, que es precisamente lo que hace el autor de este ensayo. Sergio Blanco entiende la autoficción como un cruce de relatos reales y ficticios en los que se establece un pacto de mentira, en contraposición al pacto de verdad de la autobiografía. De esta forma, ambos...

This book explores the political, social and cultural consequences of COVID-19 through a corpus of over 15.000 articles published in Spain and Latin America in the first pandemic year. Organized around four epistemic fields (geopolitics, gender, biopolitics, philosophy and culture), the contributions offer a quantitative and qualitative analysis combining Big Data tools and humanistic thought.

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...

"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...