SLE: un Enfoque Didáctico para Fomentar la Emergencia de Lenguas Adicionales

Through a study of literature, the social and cultural issues that help form the identity of a people can be revealed and examined. The ten essays in Temas del comercio y la economía en la narrativa hispana investigate the relation between the Hispanic narrative and the economic and commercial concerns of Spanish-speaking peoples around the world from a variety of historical periods. Balancing a study of writers' perspectives on current economic conditions with a look at literary versions of economic events, this anthology provides a window into Hispanic culture for both the student of...

Lección magistral impartida por Pedro C. Cerrillo en el acto de inauguración del curso académico de la Universidad Española, presidido por SS.MM. los Reyes de España.

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...

James Wood, uno de los grandes críticos literarios contemporáneos, revela su íntima relación con la palabra escrita en este luminoso ensayo. Leer Lo más parecido a la vida es asistir a una clase magistral impartida por James Wood, uno de los grandes críticos literarios americanos de nuestro tiempo. Para él, de entre todas las artes, la ficción tiene una capacidad única a la hora de describir la textura de nuestras vidas y rescatarla de la muerte y el olvido histórico. A partir de discusiones brillantes con grandes obras literarias como El beso de Chéjov, Los emigrados de Sebald y...