University Titles: Criticism/Essays

Pintar como el sol pinta ISBN/Cat.# 959209117X
Juan, Adelaida de
Cuba, 1996
73 pages
$6.95
Painting Like the Sun Paints. An astute and illuminating analysis of José Martí's art criticism regarding French impressionist painters.
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*Poética de Franklin Mieses Burgos, La ISBN/Cat.# LAPOETAD
Cespedes, Diogenes
Dominican Republic, 1997
157 pages
$21.95
The Poetics of Franklin Mieses Burgos is a new piece of literary criticism by the Dominican Republic scholar Diogenes Cespedes. Burgos is one of the island's premier men of letters, known as a prominent member of the literary school called Amazed Poetry.
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**Poesía española del 98 a la postguerra ISBN/Cat.# 8426423752
Vilanova, Antonio
Spain, 1998
398 pages
$29.95
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Poeta en su tierra, El: Diálogos con Octavio Paz ISBN/Cat.# 9700506789
Peralta, Braulio
Mexico, 1996
178 pages
$14.95
The Poet in His Land: Dialogues with Octavio Paz. A reverent and insightful examination of the life and work of one of Mexico's most respected writers. Accompanied by black-and-white photos.
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*Poetas en la noche del mundo ISBN/Cat.# 9683661149
Vicente Anaya, José
Mexico, 1997
300 pages
$18.95
Poets in the Night of the World contains reflexiones about poets and poetry throughout history. The essays include discussions of Catholicism and sensuality, the romantics, and French modernists, and much more.
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Primeras letras (1931-1943) ISBN/Cat.# 968622906X
Paz, Octavio
Mexico, 1988
425 pages
$19.95
An essential retrospective of Octavio Paz' critical essays.
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**Principio radical de lo nuevo, El ISBN/Cat.# 997266306X
Ortega, Julio
Mexico, 1997
302 pages
$29.95
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**Quijote ignorado, El ISBN/Cat.# 9706610022
Bautista Climent, Juan
Mexico, 1998
235 pages
$12.95
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**Rebelión de las masas, La ISBN/Cat.# 8423973360
Ortega y Gasset, J.
Spain, 1997
295 pages
$7.95
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**Reflexiones obsesivas: Autonomía y cultura ISBN/Cat.# 9683658121
Aguilar Rivero, M. (coordin.)
Mexico, 1998
250 pages
$12.95
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*Retrato hablado ISBN/Cat.# 9709157116
Segovia, Francisco
Mexico, 1996
166 pages
$16.95
Spoken Portrait is a collection of critical essays on a variety of topics including contemporary painting, poetics, daily life, and the dangers of scientific abstract empiricism.
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*Romancero de San Juan de la Cruz, El ISBN/Cat.# 9688344338
Balderas Rosas, Gloria del C.
Mexico, 1997
117 pages
$6.95
A detailed, critical incursion into the literary genre known as El Romancero, one of the most important precursors to today's Spanish language poetic expression.
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Señas particulares: Escritora (Las escritoras mexicanas del siglo XX). ISBN/Cat.# 9681626893
Bradu, Fabienne
Mexico, 1992
138 pages
$12.95
Essays on seven of Mexico's best contemporary women writers with particular emphasis on each writer's individual voice and work.
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Siqueiros la piel y la entraña ISBN/Cat.# 9682988764
Scherer García, Julio
Mexico, 1996
137 pages
$10.95
Siqueiros Inside and Out offers an unparalleled vision of Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros and his time. A series of essays based on conversations with the artist on a variety of subjects, including art, politics, film, music, and much more.
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**Sobre arte y literatura ISBN/Cat.# 8484002535
Francisco, Ramon
Mexico, 1998
188 pages
$24.95
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**Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz y sus contemporáneos ISBN/Cat.# 9683666841
Glantz, Margo
Mexico, 1998
361 pages
$24.95
Sor Juana Inez de la Cruz and Her Contemporaries is an extensive collection of critical, analytical, and biographical essays on this celebrated Mexican author. The book's contributors examine the scandals that revolved around Sor Juana's audacity and strong character. A broad diversity of interpretations on Sor Juana's life and contribution.
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**Suma crítica ISBN/Cat.# 9681650875
Yurkievich, Saúl
Mexico, 1997
611 pages
$49.95
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*Teatro y utopía ISBN/Cat.# 9592091730
Muguercia, Magaly
Cuba, 1997
123 pages
$7.95
In Theater and Utopia Cuban essayist, and prize-winning theatrical critic Magaly Muguercia (Havana, 1945) examines 20th C. Latin American theater: its forms, strategies, composition, symbols, and fictions.
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Tema cubano en tres novelas de Alejo Carpentier, Un ISBN/Cat.# 9592090661
Pérez, Armando Cristobál
Cuba, 1994
59 pages
$6.95
Cuban Theme in Three of Alejo Carpentier's Novels brilliantly examines motif in the noted Cuban writer's work, incorporating astute references to history, music, and classical Greek theater.
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**Teorías de la lírica ISBN/Cat.# 968165109X
Guerrero, Gustavo
Mexico, 1998
223 pages
$16.95
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Teorías del cuento I & II & III (3 vols.) ISBN/Cat.# 9683633013
Zavala, Lauro
Mexico, 1996
1227 pages
$99.95
Theories of the Story is a three-volume set of essays by some of the world's best-known authors, offering a tremendously broad sampling of literary theory from such masters of the genre as Poe, Borges, Faulkner, and Cortázar.
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Tiempo y significados ISBN/Cat.# 9688565474
Iparraguirre, Hilda
Mexico, 1997
189 pages
$17.95
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**Ultimo juglar, El: Memorias de Juan Jóse Arreola ISBN/Cat.# 9681331036
Arreola, Orso
Mexico, 1998
422 pages
$32.95
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*Utopía arcaica, La ISBN/Cat.# 9681648625
Vargas Llosa, Mario
Mexico, 1996
359 pages
$21.95
In The Primitive Utopia, Vargas Llosa, Peru's best-known author, examines the mythology about South American indigenous cultures as portrayed in the work of José María Arguedas.
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Vertientes de la modernidad hispanoaméricana ISBN/Cat.# XX9800741X
Burgos, Fernando
Venezuela, 1995
269 pages
$16.95
Chilean critic Burgos examines the entire spectrum of contemporary Hispano-American literature, drawing on sociology and history but focusing primarily on the textual elements of syntax and rhetoric.
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**Viaje al silencio ISBN/Cat.# 9683668194
Moraña, Mabel
Mexico, 1998
353 pages
$14.95
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**Vidas para leerlas ISBN/Cat.# 8420483699
Cabrera Infante, Guillermo
Mexico, 1998
291 pages
$18.95
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**Vigilia del vigía, La: Vida y obra de Arturo Uslar Pietri ISBN/Cat.# 980284733X
Marbán, Jorge
Venezuela, 1997
384 pages
$39.95
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**Visiones cortazarianas II: Un horizonte entero ISBN/Cat.# 9681905210
Cortázar, Julio
Mexico, 1998
307 pages
$29.95
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Voces de la literatura hondureña actual ISBN/Cat.# VOCESDELALIT
López Lazo, José D.
Honduras, 1994
126 pages
$8.95
Voices of Today's Hondurean Literature by José D. López Lazo.
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Voces perdurables, Las: Narraciones latinoamericanos del medio siglo ISBN/Cat.# 9683650732
Nudelstejer, Sergio (compil.)
Mexico, 1996
308 pages
$15.95
Eternal Voices: Mid-20th C. Latin American Narrators. An excellent collection of essays by literary heavyweights like Onetti, Vargas Llosa, and Borges examining Latin American literature's "coming of age."
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*Volver a imaginarlas: Retratos de escritoras centroamericanas ISBN/Cat.# 9992615095
Gold, Janet N.
Honduras, 1998
356 pages
$24.95
A collection of biographic essays on the many brilliant women writers to have come out of contemporary Central America. The book successfully recognizes the contributions of writers who have so frequently been overlooked by mainstream literary critiques.
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**Voz y la mirada, La ISBN/Cat.# 9688565571
Filinich, María Isabel
Mexico, 1997
237 pages
$17.95
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