La vida manda y otros textos

Agus and his friends can t go on an adventure without running into trouble. This time, the evil Dr. Brot and his assistant Nap are provoking a war between fairies and dwarfs over an ancient gold coin! Will Hole the axe come to the rescue in time?"

The volume gathers eleven contributions on the origins, evolution and function of female models in Western culture, from Greco-Roman texts to medieval and Renaissance literature. Organized in four thematic blocks, the book intends to elucidate how misogynistic discourse and its opposite are constructed in literary and didactical works dealing with feminine archetypes.

This collection of essays presents views on Don Quijote by noted Latin American philosophers, historians, sociologists, poets, and novelists. It intends to make the student of Hispanic culture aware of the profound love and admiration that Hispanic America has always demonstrated toward Cervantes and his masterpiece. Until now, the contributions of Latin American intellectuals to Cervantine studies have largely been ignored in publications in the United States. Written in Spanish, this text will be useful to the student and scholar of Hispanic literature and Latin American Studies.

Con motivo del segundo centenario de la muerte del escritor Friedrich von Schiller, se reúnen en este volumen estudios en torno a su obra y su recepción en otros países, así como sobre su influencia en la producción literaria de autores posteriores. Asimismo, se incluyen algunos estudios sobre transversalidad de temas y motivos schillerianos transformados, entre otros, en música o filosofía. Los trabajos compilados en este libro, fruto de la iniciativa de la Sociedad Goethe en España, invitan a una relectura renovada de la producción del escritor de Marbach, adentrándose en su...