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This book collects for the first time a compendium of poems written in English by brigadists, sanitary personnel and journalists that participated or were involved in the Spanish Civil War, as well as by intellectuals, writers and journalists that supported the republican cause from the outside. The anthology starts from a previous historical framework in which this poetic legacy has been contextualized, to know where, when, how and why these poems were written, and who wrote them or who were their protagonists. All these analyses have served to understand the causes of why this poetic legacy ...

This trilingual volume examines the extent to which myths are affected by the crises of the 20th and 21st centuries. It brings together four theoretical studies which analyse both the crisis of structure – implying the distortion or disappearance of myth – and the crisis of concepts and terminology that currently threaten the study of mythology. The largest section of the volume focuses on the crises that have affected ancient, medieval and modern literary myths from a global perspective, taking into account psychology, ethics, politics and contemporary meta-literature. The final section...

Luis Barahona reivindica una Costa Rica con pensamiento de identidad. Nos lleva a través de su vívida prosa, a las márgenes del discurso donde convergen lo imaginario y lo real. Allí nos encontramos con el ideario de Mario Sancho, Pío Víquez, Víctor Manuel Sanabria y Manuel de Jesús Jiménez; con las reflexiones acerca de la paz, las ideas estéticas, la picaresca y el idealismo del Quijote. Animado por la idiosincracia de un Cartago y una Costa Rica todavía iluminados por el pensamiento hispanoamericano, como confluencia filosófica, nos deja el valor de hechos y personalidades que...

Los cuentos de Dostoievski son una lección sobre las pasiones del hombre y la sociedad que le rodea. En estos, el lector encontrará la misma grandeza de sus novelas, aunque con mayor agudeza, así como su característica vena humorística e irónica, su sarcasmo frente a la tragedia y su miedo a lo desconocido y a la muerte. Escritos entre 1845 y 1877, cuando comenzó la redacción de "Los hermanos Karamazov", los relatos aparecen de manera cronológica con el fin de observar el cambio paulatino de sus temas y formas. Así, los seguidores del escritor ruso, encontrarán aquí, entre otros,...