Intermedialidad e hispanística

El célebre catálogo de cosas predilectas que Borges refiere en "Borges y yo" incluye una sola referencia literaria y es a la prosa de Stevenson. El nombre de Stevenson, pues, funciona para Borges como criterio de cualidad literaria y talismán personal, y sus resonancias pueden encontrarse en numerosos pasajes de su obra. Durante muchos años Borges ha desconcertado a sus críticos al insistir en la importancia que han tenido para él escritores como Stevenson, Wells, Chesterton y Kipling; y más aún, al declarar que toda su obra deriva de ellos. Por otro lado, es posible comprobar, en...

This collection of essays presents views on Don Quijote by noted Latin American philosophers, historians, sociologists, poets, and novelists. It intends to make the student of Hispanic culture aware of the profound love and admiration that Hispanic America has always demonstrated toward Cervantes and his masterpiece. Until now, the contributions of Latin American intellectuals to Cervantine studies have largely been ignored in publications in the United States. Written in Spanish, this text will be useful to the student and scholar of Hispanic literature and Latin American Studies.

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...

Este libro explora la representación de la mujer moderna en los escritos de Federica Montseny (1905-1994), prominente líder anarquista española en las décadas de 1920 y 1930. This book explores the figure of the modern woman in the writings of Federica Montseny (1905-1994), a prominent Spanish anarchist leader during the 1920s and 1930s.