Alejo Carpentier y la cultura del surrealismo en América Latina

An elucidation in Spanish of the dramatic intentions and accomplishments of the two best imitators of the inspired craftsmanship of Pedro Calderón de la Barca, this is the first monograph to be published on Rojas Zorilla and Moreto for at least two decades. Following an introductory section, in which she discusses and compares the differing attitudes and methods of the two dramatists, the author concentrates on their respective achievements in the genres which they practiced with enthusiasm and ability. Among the comedies and serious secular plays selected for analysis are not only their...

Se recogen en esta nueva Antología veinticuatro pasajes escogidos de la Ilíada, que pretenden ofrecer un panorama representativo del conjunto de la obra y de sus distintos tipos de escenas; cada uno va precedido de una introducción contextualizadora, que presenta y valora el pasaje ubicándolo dentro del canto en el que aparece, y va seguido de un conciso comentario sobre el texto griego que, aparte de aclarar cuestiones de tipo gramatical, quiere ser ante todo un comentario literario que ponga el foco en las virtudes poéticas y en el valor espiritual de la epopeya. El volumen se completa ...

Tras la "justificación" del editor, se incluye: "Todos los textos posibles de Gerardo", por Concepción Argente, "Gerardo Diego y su cantar místico" por Dámaso Chicharro, "La poesía jocosa de Gerardo", por F.J. Díez de Revenga "La recepción mística de Gerardo" por Genara Pulido y "La poesía taurina de Gerardo" por G. Torres Nebrera.

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 ...