Tiempos de ausencias y vacíos

Con la intencion de ofrecer variedad tematica y formal, esta antologia combina cuentos breves, fragmentos de narraciones mas largas, recuerdos biograficos, anecdotas e incluso poemas. Autores tan disimiles como Pavic y Paul Auster, Moravia y Dylan Thomas, Cortazar y Arreola se dan cita para dar por cierta la definicion de Cabrera Infante: "Literatura es todo lo que se lea como tal."

How Far is America From Here? approaches American nations and cultures from a comparative and interdisciplinary perspective. It is very much at the heart of this comparative agenda that “America” be considered as a hemispheric and global matter. It discusses American identities relationally, whether the relations under discussion operate within the borders of the United States, throughout the Americas, and/or worldwide. The various articles here gathered interrogate the very notion of “America”: which, whose America, when, why now, how? What is meant by “far”—distance,...

En este el noveno título de la colección Capilla Alfonsina de Alfonso Reyes, Periodismo, prologado por Federico Reyes Heroles, podemos ver a Reyes preocupado y despreocupado por los devenires de las publicaciones periódicas de la época, por sus entregas programadas, por las críticas y reseñas de libros, propios y ajenos, que lee en ellos.

Gabriel García Márquez is considered one of the most significant authors in the Spanish language. Rising to prominence with One Hundred Years of Solitude, his fiction is widely read and studied throughout the world. This invaluable Guide gives a wide-ranging but in-depth survey of the global debate over García Márquez's fiction. It explores the major critical responses to his key works, devoting two whole chapters to One Hundred Years of Solitude. It also examines García Márquez's lesser-known short fiction, his place in the Boom, magical realism and his influence on other writers. Jay...