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  • A Revisionary History of Portuguese Literature

    Bewerkt door Miguel Tamen, Helena C. Buescu ...
    Serie series Hispanic Issues
    This collection of original essays traces the history of Portuguese literature from the medieval period to the present, providing provocative new interpretations of this previously neglected literary history. The volume serves as a comprehensive introduction to Portuguese literature to students new to the field, and provides new insight into the ongoing controversies on the subject. The ... Meer lezen

    68,38 €

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Jorge Luis Borges

    Bewerkt door Edwin Williamson ...
    Serie series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986) was one of the great writers of the twentieth century and the most influential author in the Spanish language of modern times. He had a seminal influence on Latin American literature and a lasting impact on literary fiction in many other languages. However, Borges has been accessible in English only through a number of anthologies drawn mainly from his work of the ... Meer lezen

    32,16 €

  • The Siren and the Seashell

    And Other Essays on Poets and Poetry

    door Octavio Paz ...
    Serie series Texas Pan American Series
    Octavio Paz has long been known for his brilliant essays as well as for his poetry. Through the essays, he has sought to confront the tensions inherent in the conflict between art and society and to achieve a unity of their polarities. The Siren and the Seashell is a collection of Paz's essays, focusing on individual poets and on poetry in general. The first five poets he treats are Latin American ... Meer lezen

    12,29 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Modern Latin American Literature

    A Very Short Introduction

    Serie series Very Short Introductions
    This Very Short Introduction chronicles the trends and traditions of modern Latin American literature, arguing that Latin American literature developed as a continent-wide phenomenon, not just an assemblage of national literatures, in moments of political crisis. With the Spanish American War came Modernismo, the end of World War I and the Mexican Revolution produced the avant-garde, and the Cuban ... Meer lezen

    7,27 €

  • Latin American Women Writers: An Encyclopedia

    Latin American Women Writers: An Encyclopedia presents the lives and critical works of over 170 women writers in Latin America between the sixteenth and twentieth centuries. This features thematic entries as well as biographies of female writers whose works were originally published in Spanish or Portuguese, and who have had an impact on literary, political, and social studies.Focusing on drama, ... Meer lezen

    390,82 €

  • Mario Vargas Llosa

    A Collection of Critical Essays

    The Peruvian Mario Vargas Llosa has been acclaimed throughout the literary world as one of Latin America's finest writers, yet until recently little has been written about his work in English. While his work has the subject of an increasing flow of critical commentary in Spanish and his major novels have been translated into English, this is the first full-scale critical treatment of Vargas Llosa ... Meer lezen

    12,29 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Poetry in Pieces

    César Vallejo and Lyric Modernity

    door Michelle Clayton ...
    Serie Boek 4 - FlashPoints
    Set against the cultural and political backdrop of interwar Europe and the Americas, Poetry in Pieces is the first major study of the Peruvian poet César Vallejo (1892–1938) to appear in English in more than thirty years. Vallejo lived and wrote in two distinct settings—Peru and Paris—which were continually crisscrossed by new developments in aesthetics, politics, and practices of everyday life; ... Meer lezen

    38,17 €

  • Becoming Reinaldo Arenas

    Family, Sexuality, and The Cuban Revolution

    door Jorge Olivares ...
    Becoming Reinaldo Arenas explores the life and work of the Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas (1943–1990), who emerged on the Latin American cultural scene in the 1960s and quickly achieved literary fame. Yet as a political dissident and an openly gay man, Arenas also experienced discrimination and persecution; he produced much of his work amid political controversy and precarious living conditions. In ... Meer lezen

    20,98 €

  • Latin American Gothic in Literature and Culture

    Serie series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
    This book explores the Gothic mode as it appears in the literature, visual arts, and culture of different areas of Latin America. Focusing on works from authors in Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, the Andes, Brazil, and the Southern Cone, the essays in this volume illuminate the existence of native representations of the Gothic, while also exploring the presence of universal archetypes of ... Meer lezen

    58,61 €

  • Adolfo Bioy Casares

    Borges, Fiction and Art

    Bewerkt door Karl Posso ...
    Serie Boek 1 - Iberian and Latin American Studies
    Best known as Jorge Luis Borges's right-hand man, Adolfo Bioy Casares (1914-1999) was, in his own right, an inventive writer of considerable skill. His works, often dismissed summarily as fantastic fiction, are now ripe for reassessment. This volume looks at Bioy's extensive oeuvre which offers many surprising reflections on the twentieth century s cultural, social and political transformations, ... Meer lezen

    24,43 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Cervantes' "Don Quixote"

    Serie series The Open Yale Courses Series
    The novel Don Quixote, written in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, is widely considered to be one of the greatest fictional works in the entire canon of Western literature. At once farcical and deeply philosophical, Cervantes’ novel and its characters have become integrated into the cultures of the Western Hemisphere, influencing language and modern ... Meer lezen

    22,75 €

  • Bibliophiles, Murderous Bookmen, and Mad Librarians

    The Story of Books in Modern Spain

    Serie series Toronto Iberic
    The word "bibliophilia" indicates a love of books, both as texts to be read and objects to be cherished for their physical qualities. Throughout the history of Iberian print culture, bibliophiles have attempted to explain the psychological experiences of reading and collecting books, as well as the social and economic conditions of book production.Bibliophiles, Murderous Bookmen, and Mad ... Meer lezen

    52,46 €