Lo real y lo imaginario. Ensayos literarios

Olvidado por las historiografías oficiales y omitido por los policías del canon literario, esta antología recoge más de una docena de los ensayos de Lamar Schweyer sobre poética y política, escritos a lo largo de cuatro décadas y publicados por primera vez desde su aparición en revistas de la época. En línea con la colección Mal de archivo, este rescate desea reexaminar la figura de Lamar Schweyer con el fin de obtener una mejor comprensión del pensamiento reaccionario latinoamericano y del pluralismo intelectual cubano durante la República. Alberto Lamar Schweyer (Matanzas...

El papel de las ropas en la construccin de la identidad en neuve autobiografas ficticias e histricas del Siglo de Oro.

"As much as in other countries, there is a bildungsroman novel in Spanish America like the ones of Güiraldes, Vargas Llosa, and Pacheco. However, less studied is the same genre of novel written by women. Examines growing pains and search for freedom in a patriarchal society in the works of Elena Poniatowska, Rosario Castellanos, Claribel Alegría, Rosario Ferré, and Beatriz Guido. Interesting contribution to the growing body of studies on these writers"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

This volume of essays in Spanish and English examines some of the key issues which surround the emergence of the Avant-Garde novel in Spain at the beginning of the twentieth century. The experimental novel of the 1920s is seen as the culmination of a process of change in approaches to the novel which began early in the century and was further promoted by Spain's key Avant-Gardist Ramón Gómez de la Serna. Several essays focus on the form of the novel and seek to shed new light on the role of José Ortega y Gasset as mentor to the new writers of the 1920s and on our understanding of his use...