Refutación de la Donación de Constantino

A beautiful metaphor about the history of mankind. Birds represent the ambitions of the people. Good intentions become perverted; but a gleam of hope shines on the horizon.

Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, this comparative study of a selection of The Arabian Nights stories in a cross-cultural context, brings together a number of disciplines and subject areas to examine the workings of narrative. It predominantly focuses on the ways in which the Arabian Nights have transformed as its stories have travelled across historical eras, cultures, genres and media. Departing from the familiar approaches of influence and textual studies, this book locates its central inquiry in the theoretical questions surrounding the workings of ideology, genre and genre ideology ...

Language-as signifier and signified-serves as the focus of Diz's book on the Conde Lucanor. This is, indeed, an intelligent reading of the Conde Lucanor which will have considerable impact on Juan Manuel criticism and fourteenth-century studies.

La autora ha reunido la valiosa correspondencia que Juana Manuela Gorriti, ilustre escritora argentina, y paradigma de las mujeres del siglo XIX, que por muchos años vivió y trabajo en el Perú, remitió a su amigo don Ricardo Palma. Son 53 misivas en las que hay una muy valiosa información tanto referenete a la vida intelectual argentina de aquellos años, cuanto a su similar peruana. Lamentablemente esta comunicación es de una sola via, ya que no se cuenta con la s respuestas de Palma. No obstante, el aporte de Batticuore a los estudios de genero,a la intelligentzia fefemina en el XIX,...