Monocultivo del azucar y la Revolucion Cubana

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 1999 im Fachbereich Romanistik - Spanische Sprache, Literatur, Landeskunde, Note: 1,3, Universität zu Köln (Romanisches Institut), Veranstaltung: PS Spanische Lexikologie und Lexikographie, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Gründung der Real Academia Española (Königliche spanische Akademie) geht auf die Person des Duque de Escalona zurück. Dieser kehrt nach längerer Abwesenheit nach Spanien zurück und ist über die „visible decadencia de nuestras letras“ (vg. Henschel) entsetzt. Zu dieser Zeit steht Spanien nach dem spanischen Erbfolgekrieg von 1701 bis...

Unique in coverage, this comprehensive one-volume anthology of Latin American literatures—from pre-Colombian times to the present—covers not only the authors accepted within the literary canon, but innovative contemporary voices that are now breaking the ethnocentric mold. It features detailed historical introductions to each period and writer, selections drawn from literary, historical, and socio-political contexts, and instructional aids that make the language accessible and encourage critical thinking. For anyone interested in Spanish literature.

"Welcome to Klail City, in Belken County, along the Mexico border in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley. In the weeks leading up to the Democratic primary, Jehu Malacara chronicles the political rabble-rousing of Klail City’s wealthiest citizens in letters to his cousin Rafe Buenrostro. Led by Arnold "Noddy" Perkins, the who’s who of Belken County create a complex web of relationships. Wrangling bank loans, club memberships, and local politics, Perkins dominates the political and economic landscape of the community. When Malacara turns up missing, and the writer, P. Galindo, begins interviewing...

This collection of Latin-American literature features short stories of revenge and hope, love and death, written by established masters as well as by new voices.