Las claves de Julio Verne

PolitÌca / sexualidad shows that during the 1980s a traceable phenomenon in Latin American women's writing is the creation of a knot in which sexuality becomes entangled with politics. Women's writing struggles to create a political reading of the discourse of sexuality and likewise show how political space forces the private sphere to impose itself upon the sexuality of women. At one level of representation, a woman's body is the space where discourse merges the joyful experience of pleasure with the pain of repression. This book is a contribution to the construction of a Latin American...

This is the story of a fire-breathing dragon that is captured by the concerned citizens of a small, isolated country. After refusing to join the army, the peace-loving dragon is put in a cage. He soon escapes and proves to all that dragons and humans can get along if they are willing to put in a little effort to understand each other.

Teniendo en cuenta que los textos y la lectura cambian constantemente dependiendo de las épocas de la historia y las distintas comunidades de nuestro mundo, conviene preguntarnos cómo leemos en este siglo XXI y qué circunstancias lectoras son las que nos condicionan. En primer lugar, cualquier escrito expresa una ideología y detrás de él siempre se esconde alguien..., pero ¿quién es? También los formatos cambian: las pantallas y la web arrinconan a la biblioteca de papel: navegamos, buscamos y clicamos para que comparezcan en casa miles de respuestas. ¿Son fiables? En tercer lugar,...

First published in 1900 Uruguay, Ariel is Latin America's most famous essay on esthetic and philosophical sensibility, as well as its most discussed treatise on hemispheric relations. Though Rodó protested the interpretation, his allegorical conflict between Ariel, the lover of beauty and truth, and Caliban, the evil spirit of materialism and positivism, has come to be regarded as a metaphor for the conflicts and cultural differences between Latin America and the United States. Generations of statesmen, intellectuals, and literary figures have been formed by this book, either in championing...