El Diálogo de Lactancio y un arcidiano de Alfonso de Valdés : obra de circunstancias y diálogo literario

Space can best be defined not by looking at borders and territories but, rather, by focussing on movements of crossing and re-crossing. Today, the horizons of traditional Area Studies have to be opened up by innovative TransArea Studies which generate a new vision of entangled and connected histories and multi-, inter- and transcultural developments. The vectorization of all kinds of knowledge is on the agenda: the movements of the past are still present in the movements of today. Could there be a better field for this theoretical shift than the Caribbean, one of the outstanding producers of...

El autor combina el ensayo con la comprobacion cientifica, aportando ejemplos irrefutables de su tesis: las relaciones que la narrativa establece con otros discursos no literarios son a veces mucho mas productivas y determinantes que las que mantiene con su propia tradicion u otras formas de literatura. Asi, por ejemplo, demuestra las relaciones de varios escritores con el poder y sus notables influencias estilisticas.

A través del examen de las Actas del Cabildo y de las crónicas de Indias, el autor destaca los elementos de teatralidad presentes en las fiestas y los espectáculos propios de la Ciudad de México en el siglo XVI.

Colombia produced one of the richest literatures of Latin America, as much for its abundance as for its variety and innovation during the 19th century. This value has been unknown due to subsequent writers and critics that rejected the importance of this literature and influenced readers to ignore this literary production as noteworthy. In the same way, this lack of recognition has been perpetuated by the absence of information of the literary works produced during the 19th century and has hampered the investigation and research of new generations of readers. Therefore, this Bibliography of...