Absurdo y rebelión

This study explores the interaction of language, culture and identity in contemporary Catalonia and rejects the exclusion of Castilian as a language capable of expressing 'Catalan-ness'. This study, charting the construction of a Catalan identity from the nineteenth-century cultural renaissance until the present day, explores the interaction of language, culture and identity in contemporary Catalonia. Drawing on postcolonial and multicultural literary theories, it argues that Castilian- and Catalan-language narratives are expressions of the same culture. Through detailed analyses of texts by...

Originalmente parte del libro Por cuenta propia (2010), que reúne los ensayos de Rafael Chirbes sobre literatura, en este magistral "La estrategia del boomerang", Chirbes explica su teoría de la novela y su propia trastienda de escritor. Imprescindible para conocer las claves de su escritura.

Als Beihefte zur Zeitschrift RomGG erscheinen sprachwissenschaftliche Monografien (insbesondere Dissertationen und Habilitationsschriften), Sammelbände und Kongressakten. Inhalt: Ferran Robles i Sabater | Pau Bertomeu-Pi: La lingüística del texto: inicios y desarrollo La construcció del discurs en català Maria Josep Cuenca: Mecanismes discursius relacionals i organització de la informació en el nivell textual Josep E. Ribera: Encapsulació, atribució i estructura informativa en el debat parlamentari. Anàlisi contrastiva de dos patrons copulatius (català-espanyol-anglès) Pau Martín ...

By insisting that women should be equal partners, Pardo Bazán problematically adopted the patriarchal binarism that assigns women to Nature and men to Culture, but she also subverted it by denying its supplemental relationship. Her astute choice and manipulation of masculine cultural models (Realism, not Romanticism; prose, not poetry; Castilian language, not Galician) ultimately won her--despite fierce opposition--inclusion in the Spanish national canon. Furthermore, the study of her thorny relations with emerging Galician nationalism shows that her exclusion from "Galician literature" was...