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Richly informed by contemporary sociological theory, Manuel de Jesus Hernandez El colonialismo interno en la narrativa chicana distinguishes between the assimilationist and the internal colonialism models of Mexican American society and culture. The author applies the internal colonialism model for the first time to the representation of Chicanos found in their narrative literature. Among the categories of narrative discussed are the espacio pochista, the migrante, and the indigenista. The book is a signal advance in the sociology of Chicano narrative and its application to significant...

Esta obra presenta diversas perspectivas sobre el viaje, el exilio y la migración, nociones que evocan transformaciones individuales o colectivas, sentimientos de libertad o de opresión, así como rupturas emocionales o físicas. Estas miradas interdisciplinarias ratifican el dolor de muchos seres humanos que han sido afectados por diferentes formas de violencia, como la corrupción económica y social, el conflicto armado, la desigualdad en todas sus formas, la xenofobia o el abuso de poder que ejercen ciertas instituciones o individuos.

Gabriel García Márquez is considered one of the most significant authors in the Spanish language. Rising to prominence with One Hundred Years of Solitude, his fiction is widely read and studied throughout the world. This invaluable Guide gives a wide-ranging but in-depth survey of the global debate over García Márquez's fiction. It explores the major critical responses to his key works, devoting two whole chapters to One Hundred Years of Solitude. It also examines García Márquez's lesser-known short fiction, his place in the Boom, magical realism and his influence on other writers. Jay...

This work features the best bibliography ever assembled on commonplace books and literature in English. The book focuses on writing, writers and the joys as well as travails of travel.