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Quizá sea esta la más polémica obra de su autor, vinculada a la aparición de la Modernidad, y constituye la tercera entrega de la serie de estudios que la Real Sociedad Menéndez Pelayo viene publicando sobre sus producciones más destacadas en los años previos al primer centenario de su fallecimiento.

Una revaloración de los dramas seculares calderonianos desde el prisma de la duda. Tras la recepción inicial del teatro calderoniano como vindicación del discurso ortodoxo oficial y su consideración disidente, esta obra resalta este último aspecto a partir de un análisis centrado en la difusión de la duda y la promoción de la sospecha.

The classic and still powerful novel of a tragic people caught in the tail wind of a civilization both alien and hostile to them, from the first winner of the Mexican National Award in Literature.From their stick-and-mud village far up the mountains, the Indians can look across the wide Mexico that was once theirs and look down upon the houses and fields where they now do enforced labor for the mestizos and whites. Once proud and powerful, the tribe has added their conquerors to the natural perils of forest and jungle, famine and plague, as evils against which they and their witchcraft are...

"First-person narrative does not always fall under the genre of autobiography. In the centuries before the genre was defined, authors often patterned their personal narratives after prestigious discourses, such as hagiography, historiography, and the literary miscellany.Caballero noble desbaratado: Autobiografía e invención en el siglo XVI: "Noble Knight Disrupted: Autobiography and Invention in the Sixteenth Century analyzes several first-person narratives from Spain and the conditions of their writing and reception. It focuses on the sixteenth-century Libro de la vida y costumbres (Book...