La narrativa popular de Dashiell Hammett: 'pulps', cine y cómics

En esta serie de ensayos, Óscar Quezada Macchiavello construye una mirada que interpela el sentido de fenómenos socioculturales y textos artísticos desde la semiótica y la filosofía. Luego de analizar los discursos que configuraron la escena política en el caso de Lucchetti Perú (1997-1998), pasa revista a mitos recogidos en el Manuscrito de Huarochirí (principios del siglo XVII) y, además, a obras de César Vallejo, José María Arguedas, Julio Ramón Ribeyro y Jorge Luis Borges. Ensayos semióticos: teoría, mito, literatura presenta un modo de lectura apoyada en las aplicaciones...

An examination of the novels of Jose Luis Castillo-Puche that specifically deal with the religious ideal and his experience of the religious seminary. The study of the novels of the Trilogia de la Liberacion is preceded by an introduction which looks at the connection between the author's life and his literature and also certain features of narrative style.

This is an essay in which rust and idleness become the first reason and the last sense of life. The new work by Fanadelli tries to answer the questions that obsess its author: Why do we live in such an absolutely hopeless time? How do men squashed by modernity and the archetypal structures of culture can coexist and relate to each other? How do the different paths identify among themselves, how can those of us who surrender the loads that others support identify ourselves and face the world? Ensayo en el que la herrumbre y la vagancia se vuelven el primer motivo y el ltimo sentido de la vida. ...

Presents a sparkling compilation of Oscar Wilde's witty and ironic observations on the follies, foibles, and complexities of human society, in a collection of aphorisms and paradoxes, translated into Spanish by a noted Colombian historian.