Female Beatness

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.

This book offers the first panoramic study on the development and characteristics of the literary-journalistic genre of spectator periodicals in Hispanic America and Brazil. After contextualizing these publications within the emancipation processes of 19th-century American Enlightenment, it explores the new coexistence modes and esthetics they disseminated.

Este libro tiene dos partes, en la primera se habla de Judith Gautier como hija de Théophile y heredera del Parnaso, centrándose en su faceta de narradora de historias y, particularmente, en aquéllas que por los motivos o por la forma anuncian Las Memorias de un elefante blanco.Judith publicó esta obra en 1893, tenía 48 años y ya había publicado sus novelas más importantes: El Dragón Imperial en 1869, L’Usurpateur en 1875 (más conocida como La Soeur du Soleil), las dos partes de La Conquête du Paradis, en 1887 (que tendrá una nueva versión en 1913, L’Inde Éblouie).En la...

The book refers to a time when people were still connected and live in harmony with nature. It is a history of nomads, tribes, and holidays to celebrate that everything flows, that everything can be seen as energy in motion, and that everything is continually changing. The text is written in poetic prose and the illustrations are dynamic and full of details and vivid colors. El libro ha nacido de la experiencia conjunta del autor y la ilustradora, pero no habla directamente de danza, sino que nos remite al tiempo en el que las personas todav�a estaban conectadas y viv�an en armon�a con...