Mark Twain, o el sentimiento trágico del humor

Estos dos volúmenes de ensayos tratan de diversos aspectos y autores de la literatura norteamericana, desde los orígenes puritanos hasta nuestros días. Desde la problemática de la posible elaboración de un canon literario norteamericano hasta, pasando por autores como Herman Melville, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry Thoreau, Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, Sinclair Lewis, Tennessee Williams, William Faulkner, J. D. Salinger, John Steinbeck y William Kennedy, se presenta una visión de esta literatura que tiene en cuenta los textos literarios dentro del desarrollo histórico, político y económico...

Penguin is sick and tired of so much snow and decides he needs a tropical vacation. When he arrives at the beach, he makes a life-long friend that shows him how to play in a warm climate. Penguin gets to return the favor in this adorable picture book when his new pal Crab comes to his icy home.

Este volumen recoge los trabajos del equipo de investigación interuniversitario MEDET LAT (mediación editorial, difusión y recepción de la literatura Latinoamericana en Francia). El objetivo principal de este equipo es estudiar, desde un punto de vista literario, histórico e intercultural, la contribución de los editores, traductores y críticos literarios franceses a la circulación internacional y al reconocimiento global de la literatura latinoamericana en la segunda mitad del siglo XX. Se reúnen así en el volumen una primera serie de estudios sobre la fortuna francesa de las obras ...

A lucid and intelligent analysis of the alternative theatre in the United Kingdom, in the last decades. It explores the connections between the socio-cultural panorama and the theatrical event, with an inter-discipline perspective that combines artistic-literary comments with cultural history. It is particularly important for researchers about theatre because it presents vital and dynamic expositions. .

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