Ángeles Mastretta: Textual Multiplicity (Colección Támesis. Serie A, Monografías ; 217)

Nothing can save Alex's life- that's what all the doctors say, but his mother knows it's not true. She knows that the Lost Spells of the Egyptian Book of the Dead can crack open a door to the afterlife, pulling her son back from the brink. When she uses the spells, five evil ancients -the Death Walkers- are also brought back to life, releasing an ancient evil.

At first, a little girl is thrilled when her parents bring home her baby brother, but soon jealousy takes over. Her mother helps her overcome her resentment in this story that many readers will be able to relate to.

A study of letter-writing in Renaissance Spain. The subject of this book is the art of letter-writing in the Renaissance period, which, particularly in the case of Spain, has been unjustly neglected. The first part examines two major sixteenth-century treatises on letter-writing, Erasmus's Opus de conscribendis epistolis (1522) and Juan Luis Vives's De conscribendis epistolis(1536), concluding that the two were composed independently, rather than one being derived from the other. The author goes on to look at two important collections of letters, Fray Antonio de Guevara's Epístolas...

Dentro de la tipología de la versificación irregular y de la forma de expresión más cercana a las inquietudes de la poesía moderna, la forma que supuestamente cumpliría con las expectativas estéticas de un nuevo arte, caracterizado, desde sus raíces románticas y pre-románticas, por la ruptura con la tradición anterior. En este trabajo se aborda el versolibrismo teniendo en cuenta las bases históricas del mismo y su posterior desarrollo, las motivaciones estéticas que provocaron su aparición, las relaciones con el verso regular, distintas tipologías existentes para una justa y...