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Bartolome Hidalgo (Montevideo, 1788 - Moron, Buenos Aires Province, 1822) is the first poet to have utilized the Spanish language to capture the qualities of gaucho speech His writings, comprising a series of lyrical, narrative and dialogic texts about current political concerns of the second and third decades of the 19th century in both margins of the Rio de la Plata, have been recognized by the most respected literary critics of the region -Sarmiento, Mitre, Leguizamon, Rojas, Falcao Espalter, Borges- as the initiation of this most original genre, and Hidalgo, consequently, the first...

An examination of the form and significance of the 56 short narratives of Ramon Gomez de la Serna, based on a review of his own theoretical views on narrative, derived from his essays, prologues and vignettes, related in turn to theories of the modern novella developed by Gillespie et al.

"Para ser una estrella del rock hace falta ser político, o asesino, o algo así, declaró Jim Morrison en cierta ocasión. En 1967, cuatro años antes de morir, declaraba en una nota autobiográfica: "Me gustan las ideas que hablan de destruir o derrocar el orden establecido#" Durante los años sesenta, cuando la liberación sexual, la rebelión política, el uso de psicotrópicos y las acciones subversivas se encontraban en pleno auge, apareció en la escena musical uno de los grandes íconos de la cultura pop: Jim Morrison, el artista que combinó magistralmente el espíritu maldito de...

"The first major study on the works of the Mexican novelist, âAngeles Mastretta, demonstrating the rich complexity and range of the author's fiction and essays"--Provided by publisher.