Relecturas y Narraciones Femeninas de la Revolución Mexicana

A critical edition of the original version of Calderón’s masterpiece, based on the text contained in the Zaragoza Parte (1636). Now republished for the first time since the seventeenth century, the "Zaragoza" version is preceded by a lengthy introductory study in which Ruano offers important evidence and new deductions convincingly to establish that Calderón wrote two versions of La vida es sueño (Life’s a Dream): a first version – the "Zaragoza" play, written probably before 1630 and primarily for performance – and a revised version (1635) for publication in the "Primera parte" of ...

Hasta la fecha invisibilizada, la poética comparada de mujeres es una nueva disciplina transversal en los Estudios Literarios cuyos textos, teoría, metodología y práctica transformarán por complete la lectura y la crítica de poesía en lo sucesivo. Rendered invisible until now, Comparative Women's Poetics is a new transversal discipline in Literary Studies whose texts, theories, methodology and practice will completely transform the reading and criticism of poetry in the future.

Más que una extraña singularidad atribuida al catolicismo, el Purgatorio –el "tercer estado", como lo llamaba Lutero− podría considerarse como una invariante existencial de lo humano, que se aparece siempre entre el dolor y el sentido de culpa que atan al pasado, y la esperanza que impulsa al futuro. Así lo consideró Dante Alighieri, quien lo imaginó como una montaña en la que la purificación se presenta como ascenso. Otros autores peruanos e hispanoamericanos, también. La teología cristiana y el análisis comparativo de las religiones aportan perspectivas novedosas al estudio...

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...