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Werner is a boy alone in the Auschwitz concentration camp. He shares his bunk with a quiet man named Herr Levin, who seems too gentle for this terrible place. One night Werner is woken by the sound of prison guards yelling. But its not Werner they want, its Herr Levin. Do your magic! they order him. Magic? In Auschwitz?

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...

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...

Los nueve ensayos reunidos en este libro son prenda de la pasión crítica e intelectual que México suscitó en Alfonso Reyes. En él, la experiencia histórica y literaria fue interiorizada hasta producir un zumo trascendente. El lugar de Alfonso Reyes en las letras mexicanas e iberoamericanas es central: su escritura imprimió en las literatura en español un giro innovador y riguroso, transfigurando cada género que tocaba. Acompañan al clásico "Visión de Anáhuac": "Fray Servando Teresa de Mier", "Apuntes sobre Valle-Inclán", "Rubén Darío en México", "Ruiz de Alarcón y el teatro...