Las heridas de la ausencia

Absalom, Absalom! has long been seen as one of William Faulkner's supreme creations, as well as one of the leading American novels of the twentieth century. In this collection Fred Hobson has brought together eight of the most stimulating essays on Absalom, essays written over a thirty-year span which approach the novel both formally and historically. Here are critical responses by Cleanth Brooks, John Irwin, Thadious Davis, and Eric Sundquist, as well as four essays published in the last decade. The casebook concludes with Faulkner's own remarks on the novel, delivered in a discussion with...

This book teaches children about 16 of the world's most important cities, including Buenos Aires, London, Mexico City, New York, and Tokyo. Each two-page spread presents the city's role in history as well as present day, famous monuments and museums, illustrious citizens, and a search game that invites readers to study the illustrations in detail.

Carme Manuel presenta en aquest volum una selecció de les principals publicacions editades per a l'estudi de la literatura dels Estats Units.

El presente volumen recoge las ponencias del I encuentro sobre Formas breves del relato que tuvo lugar en Madrid los días 1 y 2 de febrero de 1985 entre los profesores de la Casa de Velázquez y los del Departamento de Literatura Española de la Universidad de Zaragoza. Aparte de dos trabajos sobre Alejo Carpentier y Jorge Luis Borges, muestra de la actual vitalidad del relato en Hispanoamérica, el grueso del volumen va dedicado a la Literatura Española. Además de los aspectos formales a que el enunciado apela, no faltan otros en los que se plantean problemas de denominación,...