Fabliaux III

Larry and Agatha are sent to Japan to protect Goro Saitama, an extremely popular writer of Manga. Someone is trying to steal his latest creation. Will the two young detectives be able to unmask the thief?

How Far is America From Here? approaches American nations and cultures from a comparative and interdisciplinary perspective. It is very much at the heart of this comparative agenda that “America” be considered as a hemispheric and global matter. It discusses American identities relationally, whether the relations under discussion operate within the borders of the United States, throughout the Americas, and/or worldwide. The various articles here gathered interrogate the very notion of “America”: which, whose America, when, why now, how? What is meant by “far”—distance,...

During the 20th century in Mexico, Mexican literati formed literary groups and created new movements in poetry, short story, and essay centered around significant literary journals. This book is a study and analysis of the literary journal El Hijo Prûdigo and the generation of the early 1940s which brought Mexico into literary prominence. Outstanding collaborators of El Hijo Prûdigo include Octavio Paz, Agustin Y- Rò Rez, Josè R Vasconcelos, Alfonso Reyes, Josè R Revueltaz, and Francisco Rojas Gonzalez. This study also offers a complete critical indexing of the journal's contents.

Las amistades peligrosas se publicó por primera vez en 1782, y su rotundo éxito hizo que, en cuestión de unos meses, aparecieran alrededor de veinte nuevas ediciones. Choderlos de Laclos creó un estupendo y provocativo retrato de la libertina y decadente aristocracia pre-revolucionaria mediante una novela epistolar cuyas cartas reflejan los abusos de poder y las intrigas amorosas que se llevaban a cabo en los salones de la corte francesa. Esta magnífica obra, inspirada en hechos reales acontecidos en el entorno de Laclos, ha sido llevada al cine y al teatro en numerosas ocasiones....