La historia interna del Atlas Lingüístico de la Península Ibérica (ALPI)

"First-person narrative does not always fall under the genre of autobiography. In the centuries before the genre was defined, authors often patterned their personal narratives after prestigious discourses, such as hagiography, historiography, and the literary miscellany.Caballero noble desbaratado: Autobiografía e invención en el siglo XVI: "Noble Knight Disrupted: Autobiography and Invention in the Sixteenth Century analyzes several first-person narratives from Spain and the conditions of their writing and reception. It focuses on the sixteenth-century Libro de la vida y costumbres (Book...

Primera obra enteramente dedicada al puertorriqueño Díaz Valcárcel. El autor analiza toda su producción, redimiendo una injusticia que ha restado importancia a un novelista que obtuvo, sin embargo, amplio éxito de crítica y público.

In this brilliant overview of parodic praxis in the Spanish-American novel during the years 1960-1985, Elzbieta SkPlodowska examines several aspects of parody: its role in the renovation of anachronistic forms of discourse (mock-epic) and the re-writing of the canon of the historical novel; its function in transgressing literary formulas (detective novel); its subversive quality in the counter-discourse of women writers; and the relation between parody, satire, irony, humor, and metafiction. This sound analysis of some twenty-five novels, carefully illustrated by works little treated in...

Un autor es un antes que nada un lector. En La distracción Sergio Missana nos invita a seguir los recorridos de sus lecturas por heterogéneas tradiciones y épocas. Textos sólidos, muy bien escritos, eruditos; que miran de cerca a sus personajes y a sus creadores comprendiendo disímiles poéticas. Quizás lo más importante para un autor es generar un mundo y dotarlo de lenguaje. Esa es la operación que observa, con lupa, este libro que desentraña la máquina ficcional de Jorge Luis Borges, Thomas Bernhard, Doris Lessing, Marcel Proust, Nicanor Parra, entre otros.