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Aquest volum estudia l'impacte del viatge en la memòria històrica i en la consciència col·lectiva nord-americana. Per això s'analitza aquest element com a recurs narratiu en set novel·les (The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Awakening, Winesburg, Ohio, The Grapes of Wrath, The Catcher in the Rye, On the Road i The Sot-Weed Factor) amb la finalitat de determinar les peculiaritats de cadascuna i els elements en comú, que donen les claus d'interpretació dels valors d'identitat nacional. En aquestes obres de ficció, es descriu Amèrica del Nord com el procés i l'obertura a noves...

"First-person narrative does not always fall under the genre of autobiography. In the centuries before the genre was defined, authors often patterned their personal narratives after prestigious discourses, such as hagiography, historiography, and the literary miscellany.Caballero noble desbaratado: Autobiografía e invención en el siglo XVI: "Noble Knight Disrupted: Autobiography and Invention in the Sixteenth Century analyzes several first-person narratives from Spain and the conditions of their writing and reception. It focuses on the sixteenth-century Libro de la vida y costumbres (Book...

The titles included in this exceptional series gather the masterworks of some of world literature’s most celebrated names. Painstaking translations from the original English, German, Greek, and Russian preserve the essence of these classics for a Spanish-speaking audience, and the books themselves are elegantly and impeccably bound, as befits the contents. Whether drama, fiction, or philosophy, these magnum opera provide windows into social and historical contexts considerably different to the present day. Two of Aristotle’s most fundamental works, the Nicomachean Ethics and Metaphysics,...

Mariana está a punto de cumplir doce años cuando su paá le presenta a Sara, su nueva novia, una mujer sospechosamente perfecta. Con ayuda de sus incondicionales amigos Rocío y Francisco, Marina decide desenmascarar a Sara e impedir que se convierta en la temible madrastra de los cuentos.