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La casa de Bernarda Alba
by Federico García Lorca
Av H. Ramsden
Häftad, 1984
254 kr
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Completed only two months before the author's execution in Granada at the age of thirty-eight, La casa de Bernarda Alba marks the completion of Lorca's 'trilogia de la tierra española' and is commonly held to be his greatest play. The theme of vitality and repression that runs as a leitmotif …
La Vida de Lazarillo de Tormes
Av R O Jones
Häftad, 1963
206 kr
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The Spanish novella La vida de Lazarillo de Tormes y de sus fortunas y adversidadeswas published anonymously in Alcalá de Henares, Burgos and Antwerp in 1554. It is most famous as the book establishing the style of the picaresque satirical novel.
Bodas de sangre
Häftad, 1980
206 kr
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"This excellent edition is most welcome. A select bibliography, a brief vocabulary, several footnotes to explain points of difficulty, fourteen long endnotes... and even the music of the songs, make the edition an extremely valuable and interesting volume, offering the reader the text of the play …
El coronel no tiene quien le escriba
Av Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Giovanni Pontiero
Häftad, 1981
221 kr
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Gabriel García Márquez has been described as the greatest writer in Spanish since Cervantes, and El coronel no tiene quien le escriba is considered to be one of his best works. This reflective and atmospheric novel is set in a small Colombian town where the frustrated and stubborn Colonel, a …
RéQuiem Por Un Campesino EspañOl
Av Ramon J. Sender, Patricia McDermott
Häftad, 1991
236 kr
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"Requiem per un campesino espanol" was first published under the title Mosen Millan in Coleccion Aquelarre,Mexico, 1953. The present text follows the first Spanish edition published by Destino, Barcelona, 1974, which bears a few minor variants, mainly in paragraph structure. It has been reprinted a …
Siete Cuentos
By Julio CortáZar
Häftad, 1994
263 kr
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One of the core authors of the '60s boom in Latin American fiction, Julio Cortázar made a contribution of international importance to the development of the short story as a literary form. This collection spans his writing career and includes La Noche Boca Arriba and Final del Juego (1956), Las …
Yerma
Av Federico Garcia Lorca, Rebecca Warner
Häftad, 1994
206 kr
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The second of Lorca's trilogy of rural dramas, Yerma, is a blend of contrasting moods through which Lorca charts the increasingly destructive obsession of a childless young country wife, and probes the darker zones of human fears and desires. The play's rich mode of expression - a combination of …
El laberinto de la soledad by Octavio Paz
Häftad, 2008
348 kr
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If one had to identify one central, defining text from modern Mexican culture, it would be Octavio Paz´s famous essay, El laberinto de la soledad. This fully annotated edition includes the complete text in Spanish (with the author’s final revisions), and notes and additional material in English. …
Ramon J. Sender's 'Cronica del alba'
Häftad, 2013
345 kr
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Crónica del alba is a novel by Sender with a Civil War background, like the popular Réquiem por un campesino español, also in this series. The author evokes his childhood in rural Aragón at the beginning of the twentieth century in a book which has a charm and something of the character of The …
Sab
By Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda
Häftad, 2001
206 kr
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This tale of a slave's unrequited love for the woman who owns him is set in nineteenth-century colonial Cuba and was the only feminist-abolitionist novel published during the century in Spain or its colonies. This unique text raises important issues concerning power, race, gender and class in …
El Caballero de Olmedo by Lope de Vega Carpio
Häftad, 2006
230 kr
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El Caballero de Olmedo is a history play, a retelling of a folk talk, a celebrated piece of Golden Age drama, and also an intense mediation upon the power of desire, the deceits of eroticism and literary convention, the injustice of a world obsessed with appearance, and the tragic potential …
Veinte Poemas De Amor y Una Canción Desesperada
Häftad, 2007
254 kr
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Pablo Neruda’s Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desesperada (1924) is the most widely read and best loved book of poetry ever written in Spanish. Its verses can be recited by heart by millions of Latin Americans from every background and walk of life, and it has become almost a bible for young …
Mientras Los Hombres Mueren
Carmen Conde
Av Jean Andrews
Häftad, 2009
263 kr
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Carmen Conde is a major figure in twentieth-century Spanish poetry. Though neglected up to now, Mientras los hombres mueren is the most important collection of war poetry to emerge from the Spanish Civil War. It was first published, in a limited edition, in Italy in 1953. Though it has been …
Lorca's Romancero gitano
Eighteen commentaries
Häftad, 2008
230 kr
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This poem-by-poem guide to Lorca’s Romancero gitano was prompted by the need for some form of guidance to the overwhelming amount of critical material published on the book, the relative neglect or misunderstanding of certain poems and a concern to counter a recent tendency to eccentric …
Romancero Gitano
By Frederico García Lorca
Av Federico Garcia Lorca, Herbert Ramsden
Inbunden, 2007
236 kr
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Lorca is one of the outstanding poets of Spanish literature, and apart perhaps from his trilogy of stage tragedies, "Romancero gitano" is his most celebrated work: innovative, sophisticated, difficult and uniquely popular. Partly, no doubt, it is the appeal of his gypsies, childlike and magical, …
El Camino by Miguel Delibes
Häftad, 2010
345 kr
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Upon entering the Royal Spanish Academy in 1975, Miguel Delibes delivered an address which reclaimed El camino (1950) for the emerging Green movement. With a blend of hilarity, satire, pathos and tragedy, Delibes artfully explores the process of crossing boundaries in pursuit of maturity and social …
Biografía de un cimarrón
By Miguel Barnet and Esteban Montejo
Häftad, 2010
243 kr
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This Biography of a runaway slave is arguably the best-known book to have been written and published in revolutionary Cuba, being the testimonial narrative of Esteban Montejo, a former slave, runaway, and soldier in the Cuban wars of independence. The text is the collaboration between ethnographer …
Querido Diego, Te abraza Quiela by Elena Poniatowska
by Elena Poniatowska
Häftad, 2011
338 kr
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One of the threads that runs through Elena Poniatowska’s oeuvre is that of foreigners who have fallen in love with Mexico and its people. This is certainly the case of Querido Diego, te abraza Quiela - a brief novel (so short it was originally published in its entirety in Octavio Paz’s literary …
El Castigo Sin Venganza
Lope De Vega Carpio
Av Jonathan Thacker, Jonathan Thacker
Häftad, 2015
263 kr
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El castigo sin venganza (1631) is Lope de Vega's greatest tragedy. The play dramatises the story of the adulterous relationship between the beautiful Casandra, Duchess of Ferrara, and her step-son, Federico, and the reaction of her husband, the Duke, himself a flawed and ambiguous figure. The …
Soledades. Galerías. Otros Poemas
Antonio Machado
Häftad, 2015
242 kr
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This edition is aimed at students, teachers and researchers alike. It presents an alternative reading of this seminal collection of poems. Unlike other editions, the introduction and the notes to the poems are in English, with an extensive vocabulary at the end. Cardwell specifically situates the …
Spanish Contemporary Poetry
An Anthology
Häftad, 2014
594 kr
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Spanish contemporary poetry: An anthology presents a selection of Spanish peninsular poetry from the 1970s to the present day, with an introductory study of the most relevant poetic trends and poetic groups of the period, followed by guided and close readings of each poem. The anthology includes …
ArtíCulos De Costumbres
By Mariano José De Larra
Häftad, 2017
263 kr
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This is an annotated critical edition of Artículos de costumbres by the Romantic journalist Mariano José de Larra (1809–37), presented with a critical introduction, study guide, glossary and chronology. Larra is still one of the most widely studied Spanish Romantic authors, and his satire of …
Carmen De Burgos
Three Novellas: Confidencias, La Mujer Fría and PuñAl De Claveles
Häftad, 2016
263 kr
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Carmen de Burgos (1867-1932), an influential journalist, socio-political activist, and a key literary figure in the cultural ferment of pre-war Madrid, is currently being rediscovered, having languished in a long and regrettable oblivion during the Franco years. This scholarly edition of three …
Tristana
By Benito PéRez GaldóS
Häftad, 2016
242 kr
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Tristana is a novel where love, hate and power converge into a triangle of domination and frustration.Galdós', following the ideas of the Free Teaching Institution, intervened in the arena of the debate around the emancipation of women and their incorporation into the public sphere. Tristana, a …
Huerto Cerrado by Alfredo Bryce Echenique
Av David Wood
Häftad, 2007
237 kr
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Alfredo Bryce Echenique is one of the most widely-read and most widely translated Latin American authors of recent decades, yet this is the first critical edition that makes his work available to students of Hispanic literatures in the English-speaking world. Combining humour and informal language …
