La novela en el siglo XX desde 1939 / The novel in the XX century from 1939

Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, this comparative study of a selection of The Arabian Nights stories in a cross-cultural context, brings together a number of disciplines and subject areas to examine the workings of narrative. It predominantly focuses on the ways in which the Arabian Nights have transformed as its stories have travelled across historical eras, cultures, genres and media. Departing from the familiar approaches of influence and textual studies, this book locates its central inquiry in the theoretical questions surrounding the workings of ideology, genre and genre ideology ...

El prestigioso filólogo Francisco López Estrada se ocupa de la obra de Cristobal de Monroy y Silva, hidalgo y escritor alcalareño del siglo XVII, que cultivó tanto la poesía como la prosa y el teatro. El autor aborda el estudio global del escritor, llevando a la par a cabo un detenido análisis de su particular versión de Fuente Ovejuna.

Un libro de crónicas, semblanzas, reportajes y entrevistas que quiebran el sueño y el sopor y hacen crecer una sonrisa divertida de principio a fin.

Following studies by Goodman, Waley, and Darst, this new study of Garcilaso's work rejects as unfounded the traditional readings of Garcilaso's poetry based on the idea of sincerity and the poet's frustrated love for the Portuguese lady-in-waiting Isabel Freire. In place of the much-abused concept of sincerity, Heiple argues that the intellectual currents of the Renaissance are much more important for the analysis of Garcilaso's poetry. He analyzes in Garcilaso's poetry the uses of Renaissance concepts of mythology, poetic style, theories of love, primitivism, and iconological traditions....