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Among the Angels of Memory
Wings Press 2006; US$ 11.95This bilingual (facing-page English and Spanish) poetry collection documents the Jewish-Chilean-American author's search for remnants of her grandmother's life during the Holocaust in Prague and Vienna, and later in Chile. Esta recopilación bilingüe de poesía?una página en inglés con la página opuesta en español?documenta la búsqueda de la autora... more...
Escritura e Identidad Criollas
Editions Rodopi 2010; US$ 95.00Durante las últimas décadas, merced a los avances que han experimentado los estudios literarios americanistas especializados en la época colonial, el análisis de las formas discursivas y poéticas adoptadas por los escritores del Barroco en Hispanoamérica more...
Subjektkonstitution in der Lyrik Simon Dachs
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 126.00the East Prussian poet Simon Dach is considered to be the master of Baroque social poetry. However, the narrative subject in his occasional poems cannot always be interpreted as the conventional "I" role. Rather, it is the bearer of different discourses which come into conflict with each other in times of a personal crisis of the poet. The study interprets... more...
Doom Lake Holiday
Dundurn 2009; US$ 12.99A summer holiday in a remote corner of Ontario's Rideau Lakes turns into a nightmare when Chip and Lee are drawn into a complex web of past and present, aided by a visiting anthropologist and a beautiful young woman who lives on an island with her reclusive and powerful grandfather. more...
Amelia ODonohue Is So Not a Virgin
Sourcebooks, Inc. 2010; US$ 9.99I Never Tell Other People's Secrets more...
Pablo Neruda
Reaktion Books 2009; US$ 20.95In Pablo Neruda, Moran takes a detailed and often critical look at the poet's life and work focusing as much on what the poetry sometimes strategically hides about Neruda the poet, the lover, and the political proselytizer, as what it reveals. more...
Classical Spanish Drama in Restoration English (1660?1700)
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2009; US$ 149.00From 1660 to c 1700, England set her eyes on Spain and on the seventeenth-century Spanish comedy of intrigue with an aim to import new plots and characters that might appeal to the Anglo-Saxon audience. As a consequence, Hispanic drama in translation enjoyed a period of relative popularity never to be repeated until the turn of the twenty-first century.... more...
Politics and Violence in Cuban and Argentine Theater
Palgrave Macmillan 2010; US$ 95.00This book looks at Cuban and Argentine theater of the late 1960s and early 1970s to see how the idea of spectacle as violence was used to comment on and question the social and political violence that was unfolding offstage. more...
Practicing Memory in Central American Literature
Palgrave Macmillan 2010; US$ 90.00This book is an analysis of twentieth-century historical fiction from Central America, tracing the active interplay between language, space, and memory. more...
Galdós and the Irony of Language
Cambridge University Press 1982; US$ 29.00This clearly argued study, structuralist in approach and sensitive to nuances of style and language, will appeal to students of modern critical theory and comparative literature as well as to Hispanists. more...









