The Unity of Plutarch's Work

Following studies by Goodman, Waley, and Darst, this new study of Garcilaso's work rejects as unfounded the traditional readings of Garcilaso's poetry based on the idea of sincerity and the poet's frustrated love for the Portuguese lady-in-waiting Isabel Freire. In place of the much-abused concept of sincerity, Heiple argues that the intellectual currents of the Renaissance are much more important for the analysis of Garcilaso's poetry. He analyzes in Garcilaso's poetry the uses of Renaissance concepts of mythology, poetic style, theories of love, primitivism, and iconological traditions....

"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."

El viejo Lope culmina en los últimos años de su vida su dilatada trayectoria dramática. Ensaya una nueva comicidad que se sustenta sobre la arquitectura dramática, sobre los juegos de entradas y salidas, sobre la confusión de identidades… Es también el momento en que se acendra el sentido trágico que siempre estuvo presente en su producción.

What on Earth is going on at the zoo? An elephant has disappeared, the lions' food is missing, the hyena is getting anonymous letters, and that's not all! Help Rino and Paco get to the bottom of this.