Late Medieval Spanish Studies in Honour of Dorothy Sherman Severin

Urvalet i denna antologi är hämtat från sju av författarens tidigare böcker skrivna mellan 1973-1989. Författaren är från Uruguay och född 1940.

The story of the remarkable friendship between the Langs and Morgans. A novel brimming with wisdom on subjects as diverse as writing for money, solid marriages and academic promotion policies.

Mariano José de Larra (1809-1837) was the most critical literary voice of the first third of the Spanish nineteenth century. Whether directed against censorship, the police and the Inquisition, or mypoic social attitudes and passing fads, his writings always showcased his unique, ironic and biting temperament. Moreover, many of his essays reflected the consequences of the ongoing urbanization of Madrid. The essays titled «Jardines públicos» (1834), «La fonda nueva» (1833), «Las casas nuevas» (1833), «La vida de Madrid» (1834) and «El día de Difuntos de 1836. Fígaro en el...