Estudiando a Julio Ramón Ribeyro

From New York to a lost village in the Amazon Jungle, Willy Fox is on the trail of missing millionaire Simon Sheep. A scam artist is impersonating him and is about to con the family out of its sizeable fortune. Will Fox be able to solve this case before it's too late?

This volume of collected essays explores the premise that Plutarch's work, notwithstanding its amazing thematic multifariousness, constantly pivots on certain ideological pillars which secure its unity and coherence. So, unlike other similar books which, more or less, concentrate on either the Lives or the Moralia or on some particular aspect(s) of Plutarch's oeuvre, the articles of the present volume observe Plutarch at work in both Lives and Moralia, thus bringing forward and illustrating the inner unity of his varied literary production. The subject-matter of the volume is uncommonly...

One of the most intellectually and emotionally engaging of the Spanish Golden Age (seventeenth century) plays, as well as the most controversial. Taking place during the reign of King Pedro of Castile (1350¡1369), it is one of the spectacular 'honour dramas', in which the main characters confront compelling yet conflicting imperatives.

Este libro presenta la historia viva y puesta al día de la literatura hispanoamericana. Su información ofrece una panorámica general que aspira a ser equilibrada y lo más completa posible. Al mismo tiempo, José Miguel Oviedo se centra en los autores clave y los textos fundamentales, brindando estudios individuales de cierta extensión sobre estos últimos. A fin de contextualizar las creaciones y los fenómenos estudiados se hacen frecuentes referencias a otras literaturas y formas de expresión artística. El sistema de referencias cruzadas, las bibliografías seleccionadas y el índice ...