Shakespeare en la imaginación contemporánea. Revisiones y reescrituras de su obra

The textual and linguistic emphasis on the maternal body in the narrative fiction of Diamela Eltit is fundamental to understanding the critical challenge posed by her work in the Chilean context.

Baltasar Gracián reúne en esta obra 300 aforismos e ideas sobre la conducta humana presentes en sus obras, a las que añade comentarios explicativos no menos valiosos. El autor, conocido por su conceptismo propenso a juegos de palabras y sentidos, tiende a sintetizar y «oscurecer», pues está convencido de que así el lector aprovechará más su mensaje. Esto, que puede convertir en difíciles algunos textos, les concede, al mismo tiempo, una belleza poco común y les permite conservar su vigencia y utilidad práctica. Hasta tal punto, que desde la década de los noventa este libro es un...

One of the most intellectually and emotionally engaging of the Spanish Golden Age (seventeenth century) plays, as well as the most controversial. Taking place during the reign of King Pedro of Castile (1350¡1369), it is one of the spectacular 'honour dramas', in which the main characters confront compelling yet conflicting imperatives.

Many of the fundamental concerns of Chicano and Mexican letters are dealt with by Leal, such as the meaning and origin of the myth of Aztlan, the problem of distinguishing Chicano literature from American and Mexican literature, the consideration of the influence of the Mexican Revolution novel on Chicano narrative, the description of the feminine archetypes of the Mexican Revolution novel on Chicano narrative, and a review of the North American as depicted in Mexican literature.