Juan José Millás

Seven middle-aged women, who have not seen each other for more than 30 years, are called to a class reunion at which they are forced to confront a terrible secret from their childhood.

This book analyzes the theoretical aspects of specific humoristic techniques in Gabriel Garcia Marquez. These techniques employ ranges from the use of explicit jokes, hyperbole or textual and cultural carnival, and literary resources such as irony, parody and ambiguity.

Este volumen está dedicado al estudio de los guiones y obras de teatro de Semprún y al único documental que dirigió Las dos memorias, sobre la Guerra Civil Española. Algunos guiones destacados son: La guerra ha terminado (Resnais), Las rutas del sur (Losey), Z, La confesión, Sección Especial (Costa-Gavras), El atentado, El caso Dreyfus (Boisset).

This book is written in Spanish. This book is a study of the intellectual and cultural atmosphere surrounding the Spanish author don Francisco de Quevedo (1580-1645) during his stay at the Courts of Palermo and Naples (1613-1619) in the service of the Viceroy Duke of Osuna. Attention is paid particularly to his early knowledge of the works of the poet Marino, his role as protector of the Arts, and as intercessor on behalf of the philosopher Campanella. The second part of the book offers a detailed analysis of the author's writings during his Italian and post-Italian years as a result of his...