Antigüedad y actualidad de Luis Vélez de Guevara

En lo mas crudo del invierno, un osito blanco camina por el bosque buscando refugio y finalmente encuentra una casa dónde una niña solitaria está deseando encontrar un amigo.

An unidentified sinner's soul is put into the body of a 14-year old boy who tried to commit suicide by overdosing on sleeping pills. The twist is that in order to get the chance to be reincarnated in his next life, the sinner must find out and realize what sin he committed during his own life, which apparently has something to do with the young boy whose body he inhabits. As he lives the pitiful life of a miserable teenager who was good at art but was going through the "worst day of his life," the sinner struggles to find the connections between him and this boy while living the boy's...

This volume contains an examination of what are described as the most poetic examples of Chilean prose written in the 20th century. By adopting Ralph Freedman's conceptual definition of lyrical narrative and using it as her point of departure, Professor Kostopolos-Cooperman argues that the protean and magical nature of Bombal's lyrical prose transcends the causal, temporal and spatial movement that characterizes conventional fiction. In her view, Bombal's work is rather a narrative that arises in the poetic imagination of a narrator who creates a tapestry of expanding musical and pictorial...

Este libro se propone la exploración del modo en que arraigaron y germinaron en la vida literaria española las semillas de los movimientos de vanguardia, desde el manifiesto futurista recogido en la revista Prometeo hasta el umbral de los años treinta, cuando una conjunción de acontecimientos políticos y literarios llevó a la crítica y autocrítica de las normas de vanguardia forjadas en los años anteriores, cerrando un ciclo de perfiles netos. Mediante el examen de las revistas y algunos ensayos (Literaturas europeas de vanguardia, La deshumanización del arte, El nuevo romanticismo) ...