El heliocentrismo en el mundo de habla española

Visión de conjunto del formalismo, sus perspectivas teóricas y sus relaciones conceptuales con otras corrientes del pensamiento crítico.

Presenting the work of Miguel de Unamuno and Albert Camus as paradigmatic, the present study examines the significance and function of the -tragic- in a modern context, using a historical, socio-political approach. This approach permits the tragic to be seen as a product of specific historical circumstances, rather than as a fundamental, metaphysical aspect of the human condition, first revealed in Greek Tragedy and still evident today. In addition, a connection is made between Unamuno's and Camus's controversial political positions taken at the end of their lives and their insistence upon a...

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...

"Perlesvaus o El Alto Libro del Graal" es una de las obras mas originales y complejas de aquella singular literatura que, durante la Edad Media, elaboro el ultimo gran mito de Occidente: el Graal. Escrita a principios del sigloXIII en el norte de Francia por un autor que prefirio ocultarse en el anonimato, Perlesvaus, igual que el Parzival de Von Eschenbach (Siruela, 1999), nace de un estrecho dialogo con las obras que la precedieron para acentuar con fuerza su propia interpretacion del mito. Con un estilo propio que rechaza los moldes habituales de las novelas arturicas, esta obra sin par...