Huevos de Pascua

A collection of poems, including "The Massacre," "No Harm Shall Come," "Touched," "Evensong," and "Amberose Triste"

A través de Suma crítica, Yurkievich perfila el proceso de la modernidad literaria en hispanoamericana, caracterizando sus etapas y sus escritores representativos: Darío, Lugones, Herrera y Reissig, López Velarde, Gabriela Mistral para el modernismo; Huidobro, Vallejo, Neruda, Girondo para la vanguardia. También concentra su atención representativa sobre esos persistentes polos de atracción que son Borges, Cortázar, Paz, Lezama Lima, Onetti y Felisberto Hernández.

Isabel Quintana investiga con perspicacia la representacion de las crisis de la memoria a traves de la literatura. Su punto de partida es la definicion benjaminiana de la "experiencia plena," concebida como un bien perdido que busca hacerse oir. Quintana analiza el periodo que comprende desde las dictaduras militares hasta el neoliberalismo de nuestros dias, concentrandose en la obra de Ricardo Piglia y Juan Jose Saer, Cristina Peri Rossi y Silviano Santiago. Su estudio indaga practicas escriturarias que luchan contra lo informe de la memoria tratando de articular horizontes posibles de...

Fernan Gonzalez lived from about AD 910 to 970. The popular image of him is of a fearsome warrior who gave his people protection from their enemies (both Muslim and Christian), and a wise and respected lord who enabled them to live in security and harmony. He was generally accepted to have played a strategic role in achieving independence for Castile and freeing it from dominance by the kingdom of Leon. The Poema de Fernan Gonzalez was composed (by an unknown author) in the mid-thirteenth century as an enduring celebration of his triumphs and account of his life and deeds. Fact and legend...