Breve historia de la literatura española

This volume contains an examination of what are described as the most poetic examples of Chilean prose written in the 20th century. By adopting Ralph Freedman's conceptual definition of lyrical narrative and using it as her point of departure, Professor Kostopolos-Cooperman argues that the protean and magical nature of Bombal's lyrical prose transcends the causal, temporal and spatial movement that characterizes conventional fiction. In her view, Bombal's work is rather a narrative that arises in the poetic imagination of a narrator who creates a tapestry of expanding musical and pictorial...

This book collects for the first time a compendium of poems written in English by brigadists, sanitary personnel and journalists that participated or were involved in the Spanish Civil War, as well as by intellectuals, writers and journalists that supported the republican cause from the outside. The anthology starts from a previous historical framework in which this poetic legacy has been contextualized, to know where, when, how and why these poems were written, and who wrote them or who were their protagonists. All these analyses have served to understand the causes of why this poetic legacy ...

Completa bibliografía, acompañada de textos críticos, que facilita la búsqueda de las líneas más importantes y novedosas de la interpretación y reinterpretación de las vanguardias literarias en estos cinco países.

«Hiriart es nuestro gran ingenio y cualquier literatura mayor lo tendría, como lo tenemos nosotros, entre sus glorias vivas. Es didáctico, es mayéutico, es el antimaestro ante el Altísimo, además de ser persona sobria y especulador intransigente, disperso y mordaz.» Christopher Domínguez Michael Además de ser un magnífico poeta, narrador y dramaturgo, Hugo Hiriart fue un prolífico ensayista. Este segundo volumen de su biblioteca en Debolsillo incluye las obras El arte de perdurar, una serie de ensayos en los que el autor reflexiona en torno a la valía de una obra y la tan...