Ediciones alemanas en español (1850-1900)

Si bien ambas surgen del mismo río que es la narrativa, la historia y la literatura parecen habitar riberas opuestas. O bien, habitan el mismo cuarto, pero ocupan camas separadas. Para examinar si existe una frontera real entre ambas disciplinas, Jean Meyer, Antonio Saborit, Ignacio Sánchez Prado, Luis Barrón, Susana Quintanilla, Alejandro Araujo, José Mariano Leyva, Sarah Pollack, Oswaldo Zavala y el propio David Miklos se concentran en la hechura del presente literario mexicano y su historia inmediata, tendida o trenzada en los hilos tanto de la ficción como de la realidad, las obras...

A group of thirty chronicles that Fabrizio Meja Madrid spun along thirteen years while strolling up and down the national territory, from the forest to the desert, from the mountains to the highlands, to end, like so many other Mexicans every year, crossing the northern frontier. New drugs, saints with beatified roosters, murderers of one night and of one life, communards with "machetes" and teachers surrounding the foreigner murdered in Oaxaca, a town of kidnappers and three missing towns, the television that presents circus phenomena, the fantasies of the national porn, the corpses of too...

This volume contains an examination of what are described as the most poetic examples of Chilean prose written in the 20th century. By adopting Ralph Freedman's conceptual definition of lyrical narrative and using it as her point of departure, Professor Kostopolos-Cooperman argues that the protean and magical nature of Bombal's lyrical prose transcends the causal, temporal and spatial movement that characterizes conventional fiction. In her view, Bombal's work is rather a narrative that arises in the poetic imagination of a narrator who creates a tapestry of expanding musical and pictorial...

This is the first collection of criticism on Mario Benedetti's work published in Spanish covering his literary works, the major themes of his writing, cinematic interpretations of his works, and his political commitments.