Camino en la oscuridad

Richly informed by contemporary sociological theory, Manuel de Jesus Hernandez El colonialismo interno en la narrativa chicana distinguishes between the assimilationist and the internal colonialism models of Mexican American society and culture. The author applies the internal colonialism model for the first time to the representation of Chicanos found in their narrative literature. Among the categories of narrative discussed are the espacio pochista, the migrante, and the indigenista. The book is a signal advance in the sociology of Chicano narrative and its application to significant...

This is the story of a fire-breathing dragon that is captured by the concerned citizens of a small, isolated country. After refusing to join the army, the peace-loving dragon is put in a cage. He soon escapes and proves to all that dragons and humans can get along if they are willing to put in a little effort to understand each other.

This book, conceived as a tribute to Prof. Antonio Ramírez de Verger on the occasion of his retirement, contains a brief outline of his academic career, a complete list of his publications and a wide selection of his articles, reviews and book chapters published over four decades. These writings examine a variety of authors, such as Fronto, Corippus, Maximianus, Tibullus, Horace, Virgil, Tacitus, Catullus, Propertius, Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda, Ovid and Martial, and they also include contributions on various philological topics. El libro, concebido como homenaje al Prof. Ramírez de Verger...

Más que una extraña singularidad atribuida al catolicismo, el Purgatorio –el "tercer estado", como lo llamaba Lutero− podría considerarse como una invariante existencial de lo humano, que se aparece siempre entre el dolor y el sentido de culpa que atan al pasado, y la esperanza que impulsa al futuro. Así lo consideró Dante Alighieri, quien lo imaginó como una montaña en la que la purificación se presenta como ascenso. Otros autores peruanos e hispanoamericanos, también. La teología cristiana y el análisis comparativo de las religiones aportan perspectivas novedosas al estudio...