El metateatro y la dramática de Vargas Llosa

Annotation Between 1605 and 1621, Quevedo wrote a sequence of five "Dreams" or "Visions" "(Suenos y discursos), in each of which he hilariously envisions Spanish society as populated by people rightfully condemned to Hell. These astonishingly witty and irreverent satires of contemporary Spanish culture, morality, prejudice and religious fanaticism, were composed in a style as allusive, elliptical and equivocal as to successfully entertain both those who barely understood their full range and import, and others who celebrated the poet's rebellious insinuations. Censorship prohibited the...

"¿Conoces a Claude? ¡No es un perro cualquiera! Un paseo por la ciudad lo lleva a dar saltos y mover el trasero, para acabar como bailarín en un teatro ¡bajo los focos!"--Page 4 of cover.

La cadencia suspendida es un ritmo quebrado que avanza y se fija desde cada color encontrado en la naturaleza y en la arquitectura de la ciudad de Turín como melodía para darle forma rítmica a los espacios de la soledad. Valentina Colonna poetiza los aromas, las tonalidades, las formas, los movimientos, las transparencias para fijar su contemplación en lo cotidiano, percibido como oportunidad de lo nuevo que siempre vuelve a instalarse en la idea de que «cada estar es ausencia». El constante juego entre las palabras, la música y sus recuerdos la convierten en un testigo de su...

For students of literature, a background in literary theory will provide tools for analysis that yield a rich understanding of literary texts as well as a variety of approaches to writing about them. This is the first introductory Spanish-language textbook to present the complex and challenging thought of Barthes, Derrida, Foucault, Lacan, Kristeva and other leading authors, as well as feminists of the first and second waves, Russian formalists, Marxists, post-colonial writers, cultural and queer studies theorists and many other central thinkers in literary theory. Each chapter explores a...