La novela histórica latinoamericana entre dos siglos. Un caso:
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En este libro se exploran los rasgos generales de la novela histórica latinoamericana contemporánea y su relación con la «crisis de representación» que actualmente afecta a la credibilidad y la objetividad de la historia y su discurso. Como ejemplo de estos rasgos, se examina la manera en que Tomás (...)
The Spot
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'THE SPOT is an old blacksmith shed in which a gang of men tweeze apart the intricacies of a botched bank robbery. THE SPOT is a place deep in Riverside Park, along the Hudson River, where two lovers walk with a keen sense that their adultery is about to come to an end. THE SPOT is at the bottom of (...)
Temachtiani
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La labor del maestro siempre ha sido de gran sacrificio y vocación; es tan sagrada como el sacerdocio y como el arte de la guerra, requiere de hombres que sepan conducir a otros hombres: que sepan "enderezar sus corazones". Esta novela histórica describe la vida de un maestro mexica, un (...)
Crow
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'Crow was Ted Hughes's fourth book of poems for adults and a pivotal moment in his writing career. In it, he found both a structure and a persona that gave his vision a new power and coherence. A. Alvarez wrote in the Observer, 'Each fresh encounter with despair becomes the occasion for a separate, (...)
Sydney
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'Jan Morris was born in 1926 of a Welsh father and an English mother, and when she is not travelling she lives with her partner Elizabeth Morris in the top left-hand corner of Wales, between the mountains and the sea. Her books include Coronation Everest, Venice, The Pax Britannica Trilogy (...)
The Power of Yes
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'On 15 September 2008, capitalism came to a grinding halt. As sub-prime mortgages and toxic securities continued to dominate the headlines well into 2009, this spring the National Theatre asked David Hare to write an urgent and immediate work to be staged this autumn that sought to find out what (...)
The Wheels of Chance
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'After My Fashion has an unusual publishing history. Although it was John Cowper Powys' third novel and written in 1920, it wasn't published until 1980. It seems that when his US publisher turned it down Powys made no effort to place it elsewhere. Indeed, when Powys had finished a book he tended to (...)
Tales of Ballycumbe
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Here, now, listen, I ll tell you a tale . . .Daffodils are in bloom as dawn breaks over the foothills of Ballycumber, ushering in hope for a new day and stirring the ghosts of a past fraught with sorrow, anguish and emptiness. In search of advice, young Evans Stafford calls at the home of friend (...)
Maggot
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'In his eleventh full-length collection, Paul Muldoon reminds us that he is a traditional poet who is steadfastly at odds with tradition. If the poetic sequence is the main mode of Maggot, it certainly isn t your father s poetic sequence. Taking as a starting point W. B. Yeats s remark that the (...)
Euripides' Helen
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Seven years have passed since the end of the Trojan War and Menelaus, King of Sparta and husband to Helen, is making his slow and painful way home. When his ship is wrecked on the coast of Egypt he stumbles upon what seems to be his wife lingering outside the royal palace. But if this is the real (...)