Nuevos modelos. Cultura, moda y literatura (España 1900-1939)

Cartografías cosmopolitas: León de Greiff y la tradición literaria analyzes the poetic works of this twentieth-century Colombian writer as a manifestation of cosmopolitanism, global cultural cartographies, and a self-fashioned poetic genealogy. Ramírez Rojas approaches de Greiff’s poems as cultural maps that reveal both a desire of connectivity with the world and a need for reorganizing the imaginary library of world literature. From a self-assumed position of eccentricity, de Greiff builds a network of global connections and disputes the binary division of cultural centers and...

En este libro se indaga la presencia del autor norteamericano William Faulkner en la novelística latinoamericana, propiamente en los escritores del Boom cuyas producciones se dieron en las décadas de los años cincuenta y sesenta, pues, en parte influidos por él, introdujeron una nueva y revolucionaria sensibilidad en el ámbito narrativo. Nuestros escritores se identificaron con el ambiente de pobreza imperante y de abandono que resume el entorno faulkneriano –que también se aviene al desposeimiento del mundo latino– cuyos textos, al involucrar condiciones económicas y políticas...

Larry and Agatha are sent to Japan to protect Goro Saitama, an extremely popular writer of Manga. Someone is trying to steal his latest creation. Will the two young detectives be able to unmask the thief?

The eleven essays included are arranged so that Orwell's works may be studied in the general order in which they were written.