Teatro y censura en la España franquista

This book is virtually the only source of knowledge concerning its author's early life. He was born in Montemor-o-Velho some ten or twelve years before the death of King Manuel in December 1521. About the time of the latter event he to Lisbon and intered 'the service or relatives.'

Los dos versos que cierran el soneto XVIII de William Shakespeare, y que ilustran la portada: «En tanto un ser aliente, o unos ojos miren / Esto estará vivo y te dará a ti vida», expresan poética y rotundamente el misterioso poder de la creación literaria, la suya propia en este caso. Su aspiración a la inmortalidad y su ambición universal no se han reducido al efecto y consiguiente enriquecimiento vital que su obra haya podido producir durante siglos en el lector o el espectador de su teatro. Sus textos han rebasado la intimidad del diálogo interpersonal para saltar a la arena del...

Who writes "I"? How is the scene of writing represented in autobiographical texts? To whom are autobiographies addressed? What kinds of readers are inscribed in autobiographical narratives? In Apology to Apostrophe, James D. Fernandez offers a lucid and powerful meditation on the nature of autobiographical writing through his investigation of the historical conditions and literary stagings of autobiographical writing in Spain. As Fernandez demonstrates, recent developments in critical theory provide new and fruitful approaches to autobiographical works that have long been neglected,...

An anthology of Spanish women writers from the fifteenth through the nineteenth century. Water Lilies brings to light a rich & until now, largely invisible version of Spanish literary history. These hard-to-find works, most translated for the first time, are printed on facing pages in Spanish & English & are located within a critical, biographical & historical overview.