El reino suevo (411-585)

En noviembre de 1700 moría en Madrid Carlos II, el último Austria español. El pésimo estado de salud del monarca movilizó a todos los estados europeos en torno al asunto de su sucesión. De esta manera, durante cuarenta años, la diplomacia del emperador Leopoldo I y de Luis XIV se afanó en Madrid para asegurar a sus respectivos candidatos la sucesión al trono español. Se trataba, entre otras cosas, de convencer a los españoles de que su alternativa era la mejor, la más conveniente, la más atractiva. El final es de todos conocido: Felipe de Anjou, nieto del rey de Francia, fue el...

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En esta serie de ensayos la escritora brasile a Irlemar Chiampi propone al barroco como la encrucijada desde la cual la literatura moderna ha creado gran parte de sus obras. Este volumen propone examen de numerosos autores latinoamericanos - Lezama Lima, Sarduy y Carpentier, entre otros - que han reciclado este estilo literario a trav s del llamado neobarroco, propuesta estil stica que promueve la cr tica y el af n de ruptura y experimentaci n.