Memoria del paladar

Eamonn Wall arrived in the United States in the 1980s as part of a wave of young, educated immigrants who became known as the "New Irish." In this book he comments on his own experiences and those of his generation, who identify as much with contemporary ethnic and immigrant America as they do with the long-settled Irish American community. Wall's starting point is the now-closed Sin-é Café in New York's East Village, which was a hangout in the early 1990s for expatriate Irish musicians, actors, and writers. He comments on the poetry, fiction, essays, and memoirs of both the New Irish and...

Este libro constituye un ensayo a la búsqueda del sentido de los textos de Lorca, especialmente en el teatro, encuadrándolo fundamentalmente en el contexto histórico de su producción: el momento radical-democrático que propició el frentepopulismo en el período final de la IIa República española

By insisting that women should be equal partners, Pardo Bazán problematically adopted the patriarchal binarism that assigns women to Nature and men to Culture, but she also subverted it by denying its supplemental relationship. Her astute choice and manipulation of masculine cultural models (Realism, not Romanticism; prose, not poetry; Castilian language, not Galician) ultimately won her--despite fierce opposition--inclusion in the Spanish national canon. Furthermore, the study of her thorny relations with emerging Galician nationalism shows that her exclusion from "Galician literature" was...

Este libro ofrece una hipótesis sobre la formación del archivo colonial andino y un análisis del destino crítico de la obra del Inca Garcilaso de la Vega durante el llamado long nineteenth-century. Al lado de la formación de un discurso peruano de exaltación de la figura del Inca Garcilaso, este estudio muestra cómo se constituyó un campo de investigación, los estudios coloniales andinos, el cual tiene como base un archivo textual y una conceptualización de lo colonial. De modo concreto, este periodo (1780-1930) tiene la ventaja de marcar el uso subversivo de la obra del Inca...