Relatos carnavalescos

This book analyzes the theoretical aspects of specific humoristic techniques in Gabriel Garcia Marquez. These techniques employ ranges from the use of explicit jokes, hyperbole or textual and cultural carnival, and literary resources such as irony, parody and ambiguity.

A collection of poems, including "The Massacre," "No Harm Shall Come," "Touched," "Evensong," and "Amberose Triste"

El presente volumen de fabliaux traducidos al castellano pretende ser una continuación del primero, aparecido en 1990, donde había 18 cuentos traducidos, y del segundo, de 1996, en el que aparecían veinticinco. Este tercero recoge cincuenta y cinco fabliaux que muestran los temas más frecuentes de este género literario medieval, como son, por ejemplo, la falta de escrúpulos del cura de pueblo y la infidelidad de la mujer. La introducción presenta, en primer lugar, algunas de las variantes de cuentos, haciendo un breve estudio formal de los mismos. Y a continuación muestra el estamento ...

An elucidation in Spanish of the dramatic intentions and accomplishments of the two best imitators of the inspired craftsmanship of Pedro Calderón de la Barca, this is the first monograph to be published on Rojas Zorilla and Moreto for at least two decades. Following an introductory section, in which she discusses and compares the differing attitudes and methods of the two dramatists, the author concentrates on their respective achievements in the genres which they practiced with enthusiasm and ability. Among the comedies and serious secular plays selected for analysis are not only their...