La Prosa hispanoamericana

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 ...

This study deals with the experience of exile in the works of three Spanish American writers: The Cuban authors Reinaldo Arenas and Manuel Diaz Martinez, as well as the Uruguayan author Fernando Ainsa. Along with the reshaping of territories, and socio-economic and cultural dimensions which took place on a worldwide scale, the last few decades have also witnessed a reshaping of the spectrum and voices of Latin-American writers that create, revisit and suffer the complex and multifaceted phenomenon of exile. The displaced subject, or rather, the voices of the displaced, the marginalized and...

Historias para entender y enfrentar el miedo, el dolor, la dependencia, las creencias erróneas y los falsos valores. Un clásico indiscutible del desarrollo humano, este libro contiene un puñado de cuentos que brillan con luz propia y cuyos mensajes nos ayudan a ver con más claridad la realidad cotidiana, con sus alegrías y tristezas, sus triunfos y derrotas, sus verdades y misterios. Cada uno de estos relatos tiene la virtud de sanar las heridas, orientar la búsqueda del propio ser y allanar el camino de la autorrealización. Éstas son las historias que un terapeuta le cuenta a uno de...

Offers detailed analyses and reconstructions of Picon's eight novels. Of special significance to modern readers are his conceptions of Spanish history and character, patriotism, and women and sex -- conceptions that for their day may be considered advanced.