Último viajero de la nada

In this brilliant overview of parodic praxis in the Spanish-American novel during the years 1960-1985, Elzbieta Skłodowska examines several aspects of parody: its role in the renovation of anachronistic forms of discourse (mock-epic) and the re-writing of the canon of the historical novel; its function in transgressing literary formulas (detective novel); its subversive quality in the counter-discourse of women writers; and the relation between parody, satire, irony, humor, and metafiction. This sound analysis of some twenty-five novels, carefully illustrated by works little treated in...

Miguel is a naughty and curious boy. He found a thread in his garden, he pull of the thread, but he does not that this thread belong of the moon… but suddenly the moon started to dissolves.

Tal y como se planteó en el anterior volumen titulado, La figura femenina en el teatro de Edward Bond: las mujeres perdidas, Bond propone una mujer radicalmente diferente en la segunda etapa de su producción dramática. En obras como The Woman, Summer o Restoration, las mujeres se convierten en heroínas desde el momento en que asumen todas las responsabilidades políticas y sociales intentando cambiar las injusticias de la sociedad. En esta segunda categorización de personajes distinguimos entre mujeres revolucionarias que cambian el curso de la historia, mujeres rebeldes que inician su...

A fairy tale about a tiny princess in the Land of the Giants and a giant princess in the Land of the Dwarves.