Rompiendo el silencio

This book offers the first panoramic study on the development and characteristics of the literary-journalistic genre of spectator periodicals in Hispanic America and Brazil. After contextualizing these publications within the emancipation processes of 19th-century American Enlightenment, it explores the new coexistence modes and esthetics they disseminated.

"Although there are other works on the linguistic interactions between the English and Spanish languages inside the Cuban community in the Greater Miami area, this book is an all encompassing study that lets us see where the language stands today, using recent trends that also let us project what will occur to the Spanish language in the near future.. At the same time, the book offers a clear picture, using current statistics, of what the Cuban community in Miami has accomplished in just four decades."

Author and Professor Dr. Pablo Valdivia analyzes the contradictions and complexities of the Spanish traditional canon from a transnational approach. Valdivia explores this particular canon as a 'haunted house' by focusing on the specific dialectics of presence, absence and (in)visibilization offered in relevant case studies: Jose Ricardo Morales, Cervantes or Jesus Carrasco, among others. Under the new term of 'disinherited literature', Valdivia advocates for coining critical categories that enrich the study of Spanish texts and shed new light on their radical specificities far from biased...

La poesía negra de Arturo Accio el mismo la define como Antipoesía con una búsqueda de temas que por su naturaleza son difíciles y a lo largo de la historia han sido considerados tabú. Poesía enfilada a ese movimiento Dark que ha sido un auge en esa generación llamada “perdida” de fines de los ochenta y noventa; jóvenes escritores que han encausado su rebeldía por esa corriente que nos llega de otras latitudes, y que en muchos, sólo es una pose rebelde y dramática, vista por la crítica especializada como el síntoma de nuestra sociedad enfermiza. Es necesario destacar que...