The book offers a comprehensive analysis of César Vallejo's poetry, marking the first extensive study in English of this influential Peruvian poet. It delves into Vallejo's unique style, themes, and contributions to literature, providing insights into his complex works and their significance within the broader context of 20th-century poetry.
Where is the common ground for feminist theory and Latin American culture? Jean Franco explores Mexican women's struggle for interpretive power in relation to the Catholic religion, the nation, and post-modern society; and examines the writings of women who wrote under the shadow of recognized male writers, as well as the works of more marginal figures. In this original and skillfully written book Franco demonstrates the many feminisms that emerge in apparently rigid and adverse situations, and provides the foundation for a more comprehensive, less ethnocentric feminst theory.
The revised edition of Jean Franco's classic work offers an updated exploration of Spanish-American literature, reflecting contemporary perspectives while retaining its foundational insights. First published in 1969, the book remains a highly regarded resource for understanding the rich literary traditions and cultural contexts of Spanish-speaking America, making it essential for both students and enthusiasts of the genre.
Popud napísať túto knihu dali francúzske výpravy na Himalaju v jeseni 1954 a na jar 1955. Tieto výpravy mali jediný cieľ: vystúpiť na Makalu (8470 m), piaty vrchol sveta...