¿Por qué narrar? Cuentos contados y cuentos por contar

El Cuento Semanal publicó unas trescientas novelas cortas de más de cien autores españoles contemporáneos en el período de 1907-1912.

First published in 1900 Uruguay, Ariel is Latin America's most famous essay on esthetic and philosophical sensibility, as well as its most discussed treatise on hemispheric relations. Though Rodó protested the interpretation, his allegorical conflict between Ariel, the lover of beauty and truth, and Caliban, the evil spirit of materialism and positivism, has come to be regarded as a metaphor for the conflicts and cultural differences between Latin America and the United States. Generations of statesmen, intellectuals, and literary figures have been formed by this book, either in championing...

La presente monografía de María José Alonso Veloso, que se suma a otros trabajos suyos sobre Quevedo, se centra en el estilo de “Terpsícore” y tiene como objetivo mostrar los mecanismos de que se sirvió el escritor para convertir en literatura culta y artificiosa formas tradicionales y populares.

Annotation Between 1605 and 1621, Quevedo wrote a sequence of five "Dreams" or "Visions" "(Suenos y discursos), in each of which he hilariously envisions Spanish society as populated by people rightfully condemned to Hell. These astonishingly witty and irreverent satires of contemporary Spanish culture, morality, prejudice and religious fanaticism, were composed in a style as allusive, elliptical and equivocal as to successfully entertain both those who barely understood their full range and import, and others who celebrated the poet's rebellious insinuations. Censorship prohibited the...