El dolor en escena

The articles included in this collection cover a wide range of literatures and topics, but most of them address the ways in which ethnic writers create themselves in opposition and resistance to the mainstream. These narratives of opposition and resistance do not equate protest narratives but represent a consciously subversive effort. There is agency and creativity in the confrontation, for the majority of the these narratives are not only demystifying an old world and order but creating a new one; there narratives are not reproducing as much as producing and forging culture and literature....

Guerreros de Aqueron es la tercera novela de la serie Crónicas de Aqueron; No cabe otra posibilidad más que la de evolucionar. Aquellos que no se adaptan mueren. Jonah Fox, Walter Stewart, Govind y el resto de integrantes de la expedición original, sufrirán una mutación, un cambio espiritual y esencial que les conducirá hacia la convicción de la lucha. Cada uno en su línea temporal, aparentemente inconexa, deberá tomar la decisión de enfrentarse a sus propios demonios, internos y externos. Mientras los dioses arcanos revelan sus planes, la hora de la gran guerra se aproxima...

CONTENIDO: Organización y evolución del lenguaje - Etimología y el cambio de las palabras - Tecnicismos y cultismos españoles derivados del griego - Tecnicismos y cultismos derivados del latín - Locuciones latinas - Voces cultas derivadas de la mitología y la historia grecolatina.

The first in a series, this collection of essays addresses the role of documentary film in negotiations of national identity throughout the Western Hemisphere. Twenty essays by scholars from Latin America, the USA, and Europe analyze narrations of nation in this genre, focusing on documentary film as a political medium, representations of the margins of the nation, postmodern documentary aesthetics, the function of documentaries in terms of cultural memory, and recent revisions of documentary film history. In a concluding section, four renowned filmmakers from Argentina, Ecuador, Mexico, and...