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En De Guancane a Macondo: estudios de literatura hispanoamericana, Rolena Adorno explora una geografía literaria cuyo eje es las crónicas de Indias y cuyos puntos de referencia se ubican en Guancane, una provincia de La Florida española inventada por El Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, y Macondo, el conocidísimo pueblo de la novela clásica de Gabriel García Márquez. El carácter ficcional de ambos sitios, creados, sin embargo, sobre la base de profundas realidades históricas, une los legados literarios que Adorno destaca en estas páginas: las propias letras hispanoamericanas coloniales,...

This study breaks new ground in García Márquez studies by focusing on the author's journalistic writings between 1948 and 1955. By using a combination of modern critical methods, including narratology, dialogism and transtextuality, this study shows how García Márquez' early journalism laid the foundations for his later fiction writing. This work provides an exhaustive, coherent and comprehensive analysis of a neglected area of the Colombian author's writing. This study shows that García Márquez is a bigeneric writer, a journalist-fiction writer, who constantly combines genres in his...

An anthology of Spanish women writers from the fifteenth through the nineteenth century. Water Lilies brings to light a rich & until now, largely invisible version of Spanish literary history. These hard-to-find works, most translated for the first time, are printed on facing pages in Spanish & English & are located within a critical, biographical & historical overview.

The book refers to a time when people were still connected and live in harmony with nature. It is a history of nomads, tribes, and holidays to celebrate that everything flows, that everything can be seen as energy in motion, and that everything is continually changing. The text is written in poetic prose and the illustrations are dynamic and full of details and vivid colors. El libro ha nacido de la experiencia conjunta del autor y la ilustradora, pero no habla directamente de danza, sino que nos remite al tiempo en el que las personas todav�a estaban conectadas y viv�an en armon�a con...