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This book is a collection of essays that explore how in the 18th and 19th centuries the Colombian society struggled to understand the forces that changed the status quo and articulated the (trans)national identities in their personal lives, as well as in their narratives.The uprisings at the end of the 18th century, the Independence, and the consequent revolutions of the 19th century transformed the Colombian social life. The values, the tradi...

The Spanish literature canon has been traditionally organized following a criteria circumscribed by ideology, thus leaving out many valuable strains of literary creation: social novels, proletarian plays, critical humanist poetry, the aesthetics projects of the new romanticism. The group of politically active intellectuals that flourished in Spain during the Parliamentarism, Restoration and the Primo de Rivera dictatorship periods has not bee...

This book celebrates the 100 years of Cuban writer Virgilio Piñera (1912-1979) through several studies that explore his poetry and narrative. The book also includes testimonies and literary pieces dedicated to the author, who is considered one of the most influential Cuban and Latin American writers of the late 20th and early 21st century. Piñera is internationally known as a playwright, however his poetry and narrative have not received the ...