Galdós, invención de la mujer y poética de la sexualidad

Este volumen reúne las once clases del seminario que dictó Ricardo Piglia en la Universidad de Buenos Aires en 1990. Los textos se proponen como un punto de partida para abordar los problemas que se plantean en la discusión contemporánea sobre la poética de la novela, con el concepto de vanguardia como contexto. Después de cerrado el período de constitución de las grandes poéticas “argentinas” de la novela iniciado con Macedonio Fernández y que tiene entre sus figuras a Arlt, Marechal, Borges y Cortázar, se empiezan a constituir otras poéticas. Piglia toma las obras de Walsh,...

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...

Una completa historia de la literatura española desde sus orígenes hasta la actualidad: Las jarchas, el mester de clerecía, el romance, los pícaros y el Conde Lucanor para llegar al Quijote, Quevedo, Góngora, la poesía social, la generación del 98, Gerardo Diego, Lorca y hasta Francisco Umbral, Mayorga y el desarrollo de las nuevas tecnologías.Acérquese a la historia de la literatura española, a la situación social de España así como sus anhelos y esperanzas, expresados a través de la palabra escrita en las grandes obras de la literatura. Desde la aparición de los primeros...

Eamonn Wall arrived in the United States in the 1980s as part of a wave of young, educated immigrants who became known as the "New Irish." In this book he comments on his own experiences and those of his generation, who identify as much with contemporary ethnic and immigrant America as they do with the long-settled Irish American community. Wall's starting point is the now-closed Sin-é Café in New York's East Village, which was a hangout in the early 1990s for expatriate Irish musicians, actors, and writers. He comments on the poetry, fiction, essays, and memoirs of both the New Irish and...