La poética del esbozo

This is the first collection of criticism on Mario Benedetti's work published in Spanish covering his literary works, the major themes of his writing, cinematic interpretations of his works, and his political commitments.

Este es el segundo volumen de mi investigación sobre las novelas de la dictadura y la postdictadura chilena. Si el objetivo del primero fue constituir y mapear un corpus de ciento setenta y nueve novelas y seleccionar un canon de treinta y cuatro, el de éste ha sido poner a disposición de los lectores quince ensayos que se centran cada uno de ellos en una de las piezas del canon propuesto. Complementa por lo tanto este volumen al anterior, obedeciendo a las mismas premisas: que las novelas que aquí estudio forman parte de un ciclo literario de carácter sistemático que ha estado en...

There was much excitement on the small mountain farm. All the animals were waiting for the new horse to be brought in. They expected him to be snow-white, tall and thin. When the trailer with the horse arrived at the farm, Katja the Cow saw him. The animals were convinced that they would meet a unicorn. But would they?

The alcalde of Andujar during the reign of Henry IV of Castile (1454-1474), Escavias was also a historian, a poet, and a counselor to the king. Based on unpublished documents, this volume discusses the various aspects of his life and demonstrates conclusively that he was the author of Hechos de Miguel Lucas de Iranzo. In addition, the volume presents the most important sections of his unpublished Repertorio de principes.