Mundos y seres poshumanos en la literatura contemporánea

<I>Latinoamericanos nomades: Cortazar y Bryce Echenique trata de la experiencia del exilio y la obra de dos autores con un vinculo especialmente fuerte con las culturas europeas. Se analizan las novelas <I>Rayuela y La vida exagerada de Martin Romana, como formas especificas del relato de exilio o de migracion, como tambien los ensayos de Cortazar y las <I>Antimemorias de Bryce. Cortazar y Bryce Echenique, por diversas razones, se pueden considerar como exiliados en America Latina. Ellos viven, al menos parcialmente, el exilio europeo como un retorno a la cultura entendida como propia,...

Richly informed by contemporary sociological theory, Manuel de Jesus Hernandez El colonialismo interno en la narrativa chicana distinguishes between the assimilationist and the internal colonialism models of Mexican American society and culture. The author applies the internal colonialism model for the first time to the representation of Chicanos found in their narrative literature. Among the categories of narrative discussed are the espacio pochista, the migrante, and the indigenista. The book is a signal advance in the sociology of Chicano narrative and its application to significant...

This book offers the first panoramic study on the development and characteristics of the literary-journalistic genre of spectator periodicals in Hispanic America and Brazil. After contextualizing these publications within the emancipation processes of 19th-century American Enlightenment, it explores the new coexistence modes and esthetics they disseminated.

Recopilatorio en un solo volumen de tres cuentos de princesas: - El baúl mágico. - La princesa Jimena. - Lucía la princesa valiente.

First published in 1900 Uruguay, Ariel is Latin America's most famous essay on esthetic and philosophical sensibility, as well as its most discussed treatise on hemispheric relations. Though Rodó protested the interpretation, his allegorical conflict between Ariel, the lover of beauty and truth, and Caliban, the evil spirit of materialism and positivism, has come to be regarded as a metaphor for the conflicts and cultural differences between Latin America and the United States. Generations of statesmen, intellectuals, and literary figures have been formed by this book, either in championing...