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  • El teatro griego. La tragedia. Antología de Antígona, Edipo rey y Medea.

    El teatro griego. La tragedia. Antología de Antígona, Edipo rey y Medea.

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    It is not easy to compress in a few words the essence of the conflicts of Oedipus, Antigone or Medea: the tremendous and ineluctable destiny from which the Theban king cannot escape and the tearing of his pain in the face of the truth that he ignored; the overwhelming brilliance of his daughter, Antigone, in challenging immoral laws that do not respect the most sacred, the burial of our dead; the fire that consumes Medea in the face of the betrayal and disloyalty of those who meanly break a pact. Of its transcendence, of the value that men have given over the centuries to the words of...

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  • Pereda painted by himself (1851-1906). An epistolary. Volume II

    Pereda painted by himself (1851-1906). An epistolary. Volume II

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    The epistolary consists of three volumes. The first contains the introduction, written by Salvador García Castañeda (590 pages), and the chronological and onomastic indexes.

    These three volumes constitute a magnum opus that reveals unknown facets of the writer José María de Pereda (1833-1906). The work is the fruit of a lifetime of research dedication to the figure of the Polanco writer by the professor of Literature at the Ohio State University, Salvador García Castañeda, 2022 Ciudad de Santander Literature Prize winner and member of the Board of the Menéndez Pelayo Society.

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  •  Deciphering the picture book. Issuance, reception and analysis strategies

    Descifrando el álbum ilustrado. Estrategias de emisión, recepción y análisis

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    At first glance, illustrated albums present a series of characteristics that make them not go unnoticed in the displays of a library or a bookstore and that differentiate them of other literary works that also contain images. We are referring fundamentally to its design, its format, the quality of its illustrations or to the space they occupy on the support. This is what, in principle, invites us...
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