Más allá de la frontera: Cinco voces para Europa

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 ...

A group of thirty chronicles that Fabrizio Meja Madrid spun along thirteen years while strolling up and down the national territory, from the forest to the desert, from the mountains to the highlands, to end, like so many other Mexicans every year, crossing the northern frontier. New drugs, saints with beatified roosters, murderers of one night and of one life, communards with "machetes" and teachers surrounding the foreigner murdered in Oaxaca, a town of kidnappers and three missing towns, the television that presents circus phenomena, the fantasies of the national porn, the corpses of too...

Poeta, editor y ensayista, Víctor Manuel Mendiola nos ofrece en estas páginas un retrato detallado de la obra de Xavier Villaurrutia, al tiempo que un mural grupal de los Contemporáneos. Este ensayo alentará y guiará la necesaria lectura de la poesía de Villaurrutia tanto para su mejor comprensión como para su descubrimiento.

Luego del fenómeno editorial Historia secreta de Chile -más de 80 mil ejemplares vendidos en menos de un año-, Jorge Baradit sigue la serie con Historia secreta de Chile 2