Sub specie aeternitatis

El sujeto en crisis evade la realidad, escapa del presente y se refugia en la memoria. En la narrativa del escritor vallecaucano Fernando Cruz Kronfly, el personaje principal no tiene una conciencia de sí mismo, su Yo huye, y solo tiene una posibilidad de ser en las imágenes pasadas. Tomamos como referencia algunos postulados del existencialismo descritos por el filósofo alemán Martín Heidegger en su obra: El Ser y el tiempo (1993). Postulamos que en las novelas de Cruz Kronfly: La obra del sueño (1984), La ceniza del Libertador (1987) y La caravana de Gardel (1999), el sujeto en crisis ...

"Si yo fuera un gato es una propuesta divertida, a modo de juego, que permite tomar conciencia de la realidad (vivencias, emociones, necesidades...) del otro con el objetivo último de entenderlo mejor."--Casadellibro.

"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."

Many of the fundamental concerns of Chicano and Mexican letters are dealt with by Leal, such as the meaning and origin of the myth of Aztlan, the problem of distinguishing Chicano literature from American and Mexican literature, the consideration of the influence of the Mexican Revolution novel on Chicano narrative, the description of the feminine archetypes of the Mexican Revolution novel on Chicano narrative, and a review of the North American as depicted in Mexican literature.