Esclavos, negros libres y bogas en la literatura del siglo XIX

La obra de Jose Martí ha recibido en las últimas décadas numerosos acercamientos críticos desde puntos de vista muy diferentes, ya que nos encontramos ante el escritor cubano más cimpleto de todos los tiempos y el héroe indiscutible de la independencia de la Isla. Sin embargo, estos textos suelen a menudo analizar facetas muy conocidas de su personalidad o de su obra, que con frecuencia se convierten en lugares comunes relacionado con los temas de su poesía, su adscripción o no al modernismo hispanoamericano, sus aspiraciones revolucionarias o si idealismo práctico

Peter Pan was born over a century ago. There is something doubly contradictory in this phrase that, although true, is also the reason why this book has been released. We are talking about the boy who will never grow up and the fact that he is celebrating his hundredth birthday should provoke some surprise. At the same time, he is such a powerful icon that it is also true that he seems to have been there, floating in our culture, reappearing in its images, since time immemorial - much farther back than the early twentieth century. This book shows that, although he considered dying to be an...

The two volumes gather the most important findings of the nine sessions held at the Asociación Internacional de Hispanistas (AIH) conference in Münster, Germany, in 2016. The contributions focus, for example, on convergences and divergences between the holy and profane in medieval literature, on the constitution and construction of the "I" in Siglo de oro prose and poetry, or on the importance of space in theatre. Other central topics are transitions (in 18th- and 19th-century literature), crises and disruptions (in modern and contemporary literature), as well as transculturations and...

A lucid and intelligent analysis of the alternative theatre in the United Kingdom, in the last decades. It explores the connections between the socio-cultural panorama and the theatrical event, with an inter-discipline perspective that combines artistic-literary comments with cultural history. It is particularly important for researchers about theatre because it presents vital and dynamic expositions. .