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Coincidiendo con el vigésimo aniversario de su incorporación, en exclusividad, a Editorial Planeta, Fernando Vizcaíno Casas nos ofrece una novela que resume mejor que ninguna otra de las suyas su conocido estilo literario. Un estilo que, a lo largo de estas dos décadas, le ha supuesto el apoyo entusiasta de sus lectores, hasta permitirle superar los cuatro millones de ejemplares vendidos de su obra. En Los imposibles sueños de un señor muy de derechas confluyen las más celebradas características del autor: la ironía, la ternura, la nostalgia y la claridad expositiva. El personaje...

Seminar paper del año 2012 en eltema Romanística - Español, literatura, cultura general, Nota: 1,0, Universität Konstanz, Materia: Spanish Literature/ Landeskunde, Idioma: Español, Resumen: This paper shows how famous Mexican painter Frida Kahlo reflects her Mexican roots, the Mexican culture and the Mexican tradition in her famous paintings, e.g. 'The broken Column'.

From vulgar insults to religious oaths, colloquialisms to clichés, the personality and passion of a language can be found in its slang. Spanish is no exception, as the McGraw-Hill Diccionario del Argot makes clear. This monolingual Spanish dictionary provides the most authoritative reference to all aspects of non-standard Spanish, with more than 12,000 entries supported by 20,000 citations. The broad range of sources, from literature to newspapers and TV, reflects the full spectrum of contemporary usage in Spain. For scope and depth as well as bibliographic reference, this is an essential...

Unique in coverage, this comprehensive one-volume anthology of Latin American literatures—from pre-Colombian times to the present—covers not only the authors accepted within the literary canon, but innovative contemporary voices that are now breaking the ethnocentric mold. It features detailed historical introductions to each period and writer, selections drawn from literary, historical, and socio-political contexts, and instructional aids that make the language accessible and encourage critical thinking. For anyone interested in Spanish literature.