Historias de acá y de allá. 25 autores iberoamericanos de narrativa para niños

Los trabajos que se incluyen en este libro fueron expuestos por sus autores en el VII Curso de Literatura Infantil que, con el mismo título, se celebró en el Vicerrectorado de Extensión Universitaria de la Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, con sede en el campus de Cuenca, los días 4 y 5 de julio de 1996. El libro ofrece diversos estudios, trabajos y reflexiones tanto sobre el mundo de la animación a la lectura como sobre la creación de hábitos lectores estables en la población infantil y juvenil: la lectura ideal, la selección de libros, la biblioteca como espacio motivador, la...

The author of the book analyzes five short stories of one of the most significant writers of modern Latin American literature with a mythocritical and symbological approach. From among the endeavors to define and systematize the ancient literary figures for the interpretation of existence (myth, symbol), the author opts for Gilbert Durand's comprehensive system originating in cultural anthropology as a theoretical foundation and starting point for her analytical strategy. The original and dynamic analyses of the short stories, which, at the same time, respect the aspects indicated by the...

The Selection Coloring Book is the perfect companion for fans of the Selection series. It features original black-and-white line drawings of favorite characters and moments from the world of Illa, as well as stunningly designed hand-lettered quotes from all five Selection books.

El tema de este libro es una reflexión sobre lo que ha ocurrido en México desde que escribí El laberinto de la soledad y de ahí que haya llamado a este ensayo: Posdata. (Octavio Paz)

The Ties That Bind comprises the first collection of critical essays that explore the family system in Spanish and Latin American culture. This thought-provoking volume addresses the intersection of language, narrative structure, social reality, and family dynamics through examples from a diverse range of literary works, including Cervantes' Don Quijote, Reinaldo Arenas' Celestino antes del alba, and the Chicano film My Family/Mi Familia. Issues of feminism, gender and sexuality, abuse, trauma, and communication take the forefront in this ground-breaking book, which takes psychological...