El arte del siglo XX

De todos los niños de la escuela, su hija tenía que elegir hacerse amiga precisamente del que tiene los padres más exitosos, que viven en semejante villa, en el barrio más exclusivo y caro de la ciudad... Eso es lo que piensa David mientras llegan en taxi a cenar con los padres del nuevo amigo de su hija. Pero Ana, su mujer, siente admiración, y para ser honestos, algo más que simple admiración y curiosidad por esa pareja que le hacen entrar en un estado de efervescencia adolescente cada vez que se cruzan en la puerta de la escuela. Después de una inesperada velada en la casa de la...

Este libro constituye el primer estudio sistemático de la sensibilidad barroca en la narrativa de Fuentes, y propone un método de lectura original y consistente para acercarse a ella analizando cuatro novelas representativas de la obra del autor: "Aura", "Constancia y otras novelas para vírgenes", "La frontera de cristal" y "Todas las familias felices".

Against All Odds reproposes Keith Haring as a political artist who incorporated issues around consumerism, drug addiction and AIDS into his concerns, and casts his art as a joyous expression of Nietzsche's "will to power," surmounting cultural malaise with graphic boldness. Haring's relationship with Don and Mera Rubell began early on in his career, when the Rubells visited the Mudd Club (one of New York's earliest discos) in 1981, to see an exhibition of graffiti art which Haring had co-curated. This volume contains the entirety of their collection, much of which is reproduced for the first...

Espanol Nivel I is a textbook suitable for anyone who wants to learn the Spanish Language. It is designed to guide learners to acquire the basic communication skills needed to engage themselves in simple daily conversations. This textbook consists of an introduction to the basic grammatical structure to start communicating in Spanish. The chosen components have been organised to reflect and emphasize on the fundamental of learning language through practices. Four language skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking) are important parts which are being focused in this textbook and...