De brujos y naguales

Colombia produced one of the richest literatures of Latin America, as much for its abundance as for its variety and innovation during the 19th century. This value has been unknown due to subsequent writers and critics that rejected the importance of this literature and influenced readers to ignore this literary production as noteworthy. In the same way, this lack of recognition has been perpetuated by the absence of information of the literary works produced during the 19th century and has hampered the investigation and research of new generations of readers. Therefore, this Bibliography of...

Carlos Monsivais eligio la celebre linea de Pablo Neruda, Escribir, por ejemplo, como punto de partida y premisa para reunir diez textos dedicados a algunos de los creadores con quienes se siente en deuda como lector. De esto resultaron dos cronicas, referidas a Jaime Sabines y Jose Revueltas, y ocho ensayos, dedicados a Alfonso Reyes, Carlos Fuentes, Juan Rulfo, Augusto Monterroso, Ramon Lopez Velarde, Rosario Castellanos, Agustin Yanez y Julio Torri.

Este libro tiene dos partes, en la primera se habla de Judith Gautier como hija de Théophile y heredera del Parnaso, centrándose en su faceta de narradora de historias y, particularmente, en aquéllas que por los motivos o por la forma anuncian Las Memorias de un elefante blanco.Judith publicó esta obra en 1893, tenía 48 años y ya había publicado sus novelas más importantes: El Dragón Imperial en 1869, L’Usurpateur en 1875 (más conocida como La Soeur du Soleil), las dos partes de La Conquête du Paradis, en 1887 (que tendrá una nueva versión en 1913, L’Inde Éblouie).En la...

This study breaks new ground in García Márquez studies by focusing on the author's journalistic writings between 1948 and 1955. By using a combination of modern critical methods, including narratology, dialogism and transtextuality, this study shows how García Márquez' early journalism laid the foundations for his later fiction writing. This work provides an exhaustive, coherent and comprehensive analysis of a neglected area of the Colombian author's writing. This study shows that García Márquez is a bigeneric writer, a journalist-fiction writer, who constantly combines genres in his...