Pervivencia del mundo clásico en la literatura

Underrecognized in her own lifetime, the works of Maria Luisa Bombal have been increasingly read and understood as keys to the development of feminist styles, thematics, and thought. This volume includes a collection of scholarly analyses of her creative production, a contextualization of her work and its significance within Latin American letters and feminist literature, and a comprehensive bibliography of both primary and secondary texts.

In this very realistic novel, six people tell readers about the life of a teenage drug user named Mario from the time he was born to the time he dies at age 19. The different voices blend to create a poignant commentary on family, friendship, love, society, and the problems facing young people.

Góngora's Soledades, the major lyric poem of the Spanish Baroque. Combining philological rigor with a capacity to engage the most contemporary transatlantic and comparatist concerns, this work situates Luis de Góngora's Soledades within the problematic evolution of Hispanic modernity. As well as offering an insightful analysis of the Soledades as an expression of the Baroque crisis in all its facets -epistemological, ontological, cultural and historical - the author reads the fragmented lyric subject of Gongorist poetics back against Renaissance precursors [Rojas' Celestina and the poetry...

Eugenio Segry o El Traviato, de Miguel Cane (padre), es una de las novelas argentinas mas originales del periodo 1840-1860 porque muestra, mediante una ficcion que apenas disimula la base autobiografica, el contraste entre la sociedad europea imaginada por los hispanoamericanos y la sociedad europea real. Gracias a esta comparacion, el autor reafirma el orgullo nacional por la Argentina en cuanto nacion sana moralmente hablando. En la presente edicion critica, Beatriz Curia continua su meticulosa e imprescindible labor de rescate del patrimonio literario argentino. Con mirada libre de...