Crímenes literarios en el socialismo

A study of the relationship betwen court festivity and theatre in 16c Spain. Dr Ferrer Valls studies the relationship between court festivity and theatre in the sixteenth century, placing special emphasis on staging. She argues that throughout the reign of Philip II court spectacle perpetuates the complicated staging of traditional performances, but with greater emphasis on their dramatic aspects and on the use of music and song. In the first two decades of the seventeenth century, and above all in specific plays by Lope de Vega, court spectacles come to reflect also the influence of Italian...

Clásico libro de ensayos de una de las figuras más importantes del medio intelectual mexicano, Gabriel Zaid. Hay que ver la poesía en la práctica: en el mundo del trabajo y los negocios, del prestigio social y el poder político, de la ingeniería y las computadoras, de la vida amorosa y cotidiana. La inspiración creadora no sólo hace versos: sopla y lo mueve todo. En ese movimiento, la práctica no es algo estrecho, mecánico y sin misterio, sino creación; y la poesía es práctica: hace más habitable el mundo. La argumentación rigurosa y elegante de Zaid hace ver la naturaleza del...

The elephant wants to play on the seesaw, but he is too heavy. How will the other animals solve this problem? This book teaches about opposites as well as weights and measures.

Within the historic events in the 1930's Spain, among whose most important outcome stands the triumph of the Spanish Second Republic (1931), Jose Diaz Fernandez released his book of essays, El Nuevo Romanticismo (The New Romanticism), a compendium of his observations on art, literature, feminism, liberalism, and politics, all five understood as parts of the vital and social processes. Besides being a panoramic scan of the issues that marked the Spanish and European culture during the period between wars, this book expresses a defined will to guide the artistic Avant Gardes and to consolidate...