Hombres fatales

El incendiario paso de Mistral por Castilla, la trastienda de la “Oda al hígado” de Neruda, la religiosidad en Violeta Parra, el soplo poético insuflado por Goethe a las polémicas naturalistas de su tiempo, o el testimonio de su amistad con T.S. Eliot de una violista chilena, son algunos de los muchos y electrizantes artículos contenidos en Palabra recobrada. Un siglo de ensayos literarios en la Revista Universitaria, la primera antología de la señera publicación de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Desde su aparición en 1915, autores como Pedro Prado, Alfredo Bryce...

This book collects for the first time a compendium of poems written in English by brigadists, sanitary personnel and journalists that participated or were involved in the Spanish Civil War, as well as by intellectuals, writers and journalists that supported the republican cause from the outside. The anthology starts from a previous historical framework in which this poetic legacy has been contextualized, to know where, when, how and why these poems were written, and who wrote them or who were their protagonists. All these analyses have served to understand the causes of why this poetic legacy ...

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.

This critical edition of the novel Sab (published in 1840 in Madrid) is based on the Cuban printing of the 1970s. It is of particular interest not only because of its aesthetic qualities but also because it addresses issues of interest both for the period in which it was written and contemporary audiences. Among these topics are slavery, basic rights of the individual in society, nationalism, and women's issues.