La Generación del 27 desde dentro

An examination of the form and significance of the 56 short narratives of Ramon Gomez de la Serna, based on a review of his own theoretical views on narrative, derived from his essays, prologues and vignettes, related in turn to theories of the modern novella developed by Gillespie et al.

A collection of histrorical studies of Mexican-American theater by Jorge Huerta, Nicolas Kanellos, Tomas Ybarra-Frausto and others. Pieces include interviews, essays and vaudeville skits from the 1930s to the 1950s and an exclusive interview of Luis Valdez.

El estridentismo fue un movimiento artístico surgido en México en 1921 y liderado por el poeta Manuel Maples Arce; en él confluyeron tanto literatos, como pintores y artistas plásticos, en un verdadero frente cultural multidisciplinario. Esta obra ofrece al lector una visión de conjunto al movimiento que abarca desde las corrientes que lo influyeron, hasta los modernos homenajes a su legado, deteniéndose en sus figuras más icónicas. De tal manera, este libro es un vasto repaso histórico a la vanguardia estridentista y el contexto cultural que lo vio surgir y evanecerse.

Gabriel García Márquez is considered one of the most significant authors in the Spanish language. Rising to prominence with One Hundred Years of Solitude, his fiction is widely read and studied throughout the world. This invaluable Guide gives a wide-ranging but in-depth survey of the global debate over García Márquez's fiction. It explores the major critical responses to his key works, devoting two whole chapters to One Hundred Years of Solitude. It also examines García Márquez's lesser-known short fiction, his place in the Boom, magical realism and his influence on other writers. Jay...