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This volume of essays in Spanish and English examines some of the key issues which surround the emergence of the Avant-Garde novel in Spain at the beginning of the twentieth century. The experimental novel of the 1920s is seen as the culmination of a process of change in approaches to the novel which began early in the century and was further promoted by Spain's key Avant-Gardist Ramón Gómez de la Serna. Several essays focus on the form of the novel and seek to shed new light on the role of José Ortega y Gasset as mentor to the new writers of the 1920s and on our understanding of his use...

Establishing the notion of reasonable foolishness and foolish reason as a generic principle of the old French farce, Boucquey's study examines the interdependencies among four key mimetic phenomena: the demented universe of the Feast of Fools festival, the genre of the farce, Bruegel's representation of the world, and the euphoric comedies of triumphant madness created by Moliere. This reinterpretation of French farce according to the principle of a topsy-turvy world reveals the link of madness that unites the four modes of production studied, from textual linearity, through representational...

Conjunto de artículos de críticos literarios y de arte de distintas nacionalidades y procedentes de distintas universidades europeas y americanas que analizan de manera global la obra literaria y artística de Eielson.

Etnógrafos coloniales reflexiona sobre los dispositivos de saber y las relaciones de dominación simbólica y material que se ejercieron mediante el discurso etnográfico sobre diversas etnias indígenas de la América colonial en el Caribe y en Nueva España principalmente, aunque no se limita a estos espacios geográficos. También analiza cómo y por qué se diseminan en este discurso una serie de enunciados que colaboran en la construcción de la diferencia cultural, la negación-creación de la alteridad, la producción del saber sobre el indígena y la configuración de nuevas...