Sitio de la Tierra

Este libro busca tejer una versión de Kafka precursor de Brecht; sirve a la mesa la posibilidad de un diálogo entre los dos artistas bajo la luz del concepto del distanciamiento, que sirve de guía para visibilizar la intersección en las estrategias textuales de ambos autores y por medio del cual se lograría un extrañamiento del lector o espectador frente a las obras de arte de los respectivos autores, sus personajes, sus espacios y sus temas.

Childhood is a fundamental theme in the works of Ana Maria Matute, and also one of the key issues for the study of the aesthetic narrative of the writer. This thesis presents an analysis of the image of childhood in the works of Matute written for adults, observed in two distinct literary contexts: that of the realistic novels and of the fantastic works. This division also corresponds, though not mathematically, to the two creative periods of the writer, so that the continuity and evolution of both the theme and the aesthetic techniques throughout the author's entire literary career can be...

Edición de la relación del s. XVI de Joan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui, de un gran valor etnológico, histórico y lingüístico al demostrar para fecha tan temprana la existencia de una realidad indígena hispanizada.

Virgilio Piñera, author of a large collection of poems, short stories, novels, plays, and essays, is one of Cuba's most important writers. Poètica de la Frialdad offers a new reading of Piñera's narrative. During the 1940's, when Caribbean writers such as Alejo Carpentier and Josè Lezama Lima were elaborating the aesthetics of magic realism, the neo-baroque and negritude, Piòera's tendency was opposite. Some of his books have titles such as Cuentes frìos (Cold Stories), Aire frìos (Cold Air) and Helada zona (Frozen Zone). For Piñera, coldness is a poetic principle that governs not...