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A pathbreaking account of the influence and context of Andalusian life and art in the poetry and drama of Federico Garcia Lorca. Andalusia was the central feature and influence in the life and writings of the twentieth-century author, musician, and artist, Federico Garcia Lorca. Rooted in his native region, which both captivated and shaped him, Lorca maintained that "The better a writer learns how to interpret the landscape, the greater the artist he will be." Blessed with an acute historical sense of a region where the past is both present and enduring, Lorca proved himself sensitive and...

Entrar a la obra de Barthes quizas no sea facil. Exige del lector al menos una cierta familiaridad con dominios muy diversos de las ciencias referidas al hombreb& Pero al mismo tiempo parece indispensable una particular disposicion de la sensibilidad para acoger esa palabra que no pocas veces habla con la pasion de la intimidad. El libro de Giordano es solo el camino hacia el saber barthesiano de la literatura. Y lo es precisamente en la medida en que no constituye una introduccion a la obra de Barthes, sino porque se habra situado desde el comienzo "en medio" de ella. La busqueda sostiene...

Fourteen critical essays on Carlos Rojas, one of the leading contemporary Spanish novelists, and winner of the Premio Nacional de Literatura, the Premio Planeta and the Premio Nadal. A study of characterization, symbolism, time, magic, and death, makes this the most important and comprehensive examination of Rojas' outstanding novelistic contributions

The author of short stories, novels and essays, Benítez Rojo is an atypical intellectual in the panorama of Cuban exile because he offers an original perspective of the past, present and future conflicts of this troubled and complex area. This literary biography tells of his journey from his emergence in the Cuban intellectual world in 1967 to his death in Amherst, Massachusetts, in 2005.