"Gabriel García Márquez is Latin America's most internationally famous and successful author, and a winner of the Nobel Prize. His oeuvre of great modern novels includes One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera. His name has become closely associated with Ma…
'Transforming Tales' examines the idea of bodily transformation in French literature composed between the 12th and the 15th centuries, exploring the ways in which stories of transformation enable an insight into medieval ideas about humanity and arguing that metamorphosis can be…
A small culturally mixed community living in an apartment building in the centre of Rome is thrown into disarray when one of the neihgbours is murdered. An investigation ensues & as each of the victim's neighbours is questioned, the reader is offered an all-access pass into the …
"Se ha tomado como referencia la edición de Ensayo de una despedida. Poesía Completa (1960-1997), Barcelona, Tusquets Editores, 2006 (3ª edición, corregida y ampliada)., por considerarse la última versión publicada según criterio y corrección del autor. El texto no ha sufrido mo…
A schoolteacher whose poetry catapulted her to early fame in her native Chile and an international diplomat whose boundary-defying sexuality still challenges scholars, Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) is one of the most important and enigmatic figures in Latin American literature of…
The works collected in Literature and violence in recent Latin American narrativethey question the ways of narrating the extreme experiences of Latin American history in recent decades. They configure a varied map of the violence of the last decades, which begins with the dictat…
Edward J. Hughes here seeks to assess how Proust and his novel 'A la Recherche du Temps Perdu' might be understood in relation to issues of class and nation.
Widely translated and considered to be the most important philosopher of our time, Alain Badiou is also a novelist and the author of four celebrated comedies and two tragedies. The Incident at Antioch is the last of his plays to be published in French and the first to be publish…
"La mort d'Alain Robbe-Grillet, en 2008, est á l'origine du colloque international Alain Robbe-Grillet : balises pour le XXIe siècle, tenu à l'Université d'Ottawa en juin 2009 et dont cet ouvrage constitue les Actes. Cette réunion avait pour objectifs de faire le point sur Robbe…
Bioquímica: técnicas y métodos
by Roca, Pilar, Oliver, Jordi, Rodríguez, Ana María
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The Old French Crusade cycle
by Myers, Geoffrey M., Nelson, Jan, Mickel, Emanuel J., Nelson, Jan A.