Roland Barthes

"Jesus Torrecilla explores the question of how societies considered to be marginal perceive their relationship with those that are hegemonic. Focusing on the works of Mariano Jose de Larra, Benito Perez Galdos, and Miguel de Unamuno, he argues that the inner tension created between the foreign models and the writers' own literary tradition explains two of the most important characteristics of Spanish literature: its belatedness with respect to European trends and, more generally, its traditionalism, which, says Torrecilla, is a reaction not against modernity as such but against modernity as a ...

Time is running out. While thousands of teens languish in the camps, Ruby and a group that survived the latest round of attacks gather in the North to plan a rescue mission. They only have one weapon and it's a double-edge sword: proof that the government was behind the plague that killed so many kids. Tensions build when rumors of a possible cure start circulating. Ruby knows the future of her entire generation hangs by a thread and it will only take one false move to make the string break.

Discover Barcelona through a pop-up book, from the mountains to the sea to the river: the city's best-known spots and its hidden secrets. Learn about the city's different districts through this series of captivating stories. Te invitamos a descubrir Barcelona de la mano de un libro pop-up. Te llevaremos a lugares encantadores, de la monta�a al mar, del r�o Llobregat al Bes�s, la ciudad m�s conocida y la que esconde secretos. Pasea por cada p�gina con curiosidad para ver fragmentos de diferentes distritos de la ciudad. Barcelona pop-up es una ciudad ilustrada y llena de historias que ...

"Max está aterrado: Adonis Chorlito, el cómplice de la malísima Karla Kätscher, ¡se ha presentado en su casa! ¡Seguro que busca a los monstruos! Menos mal que los terroríficos amigos de Max contarán con la ayuda de Scotti, el esqueleto. Pero cuando Scotti llega al aeropuerto se topa con una convención de perros que..." --P. [4] of cover.