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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...

Las memorias del intelectual y escritor Romero Murube son, como dice Juan Lamillar en el prólogo, una declaración de amor a la ciudad de Sevilla, tratando en especial de los Reales Alcázares; manifestándose su autor como uno de los primeros intelectuales en denunciar la destrucción del patrimonio histórico de Sevilla.

Fray Luis de Len (1527-91) is known chiefly as the author of some of the finest poetry of the Spanish Golden Age, but he also wrote important prose works in both Latin and Spanish, and produced eloquent translations into Spanish of biblical and classical texts. He spent five years imprisoned in solitary confinement by the Spanish Inquisition, fighting to clear himself of a series of accusations against his views on the Bible. Acquitted on all counts, he returned to teach at the University of Salamanca. This book examines the controversies in which Fray Luis was caught up, and investigates the ...

Las corrientes como el estructuralismo, el posestructuralismo, la semiótica y la crítica psicoanalítica son estudiadas desde una perspectiva crítica inteligente. Así, el autor abarca las principales direcciones del pensamiento crítico sobre la teoría literaria.