13 articles in this issue
Facundo Gomez
General studies about Latin American critical discourse of the second half of the 20th Century place the Uruguayan Ángel Rama in a central position of its construction and organization. Despite several approaches outlined about his work, his profile is re... see more
Gonzalo Ignacio Rojas
This paper aims to analyze the last two textbooks from Malu Urriola: Nada y Bracea, which are part of a trilogy to be constructed. For this purpose, we reviewed both theoretical and anchor text from the rhizome (Deleuze and Guattari) and the concept of di... see more
Angela Martin Pérez
In this essay, I examine the inclusion of the civilization/barbarism binary in the literature of modernistas writers. To this end, I will briefly analyze the historic contexts after the independence of the colonies and the new neo-imperialist order that s... see more
Fernando Nahuel Valcheff García
This article seeks to inquire about the ways in which tensions and discursive counterpoints operate in Dos veces junio (2002) and Ciencias morales (2007), by Martin Kohan. We attend to take as point of departure the struggling senses that show up in both ... see more
María del Pilar Ríos
The first stories of the Nicaraguan writer Sergio Ramírez present elements that form the main features of individual and social life during the Somozás dictatorship (1936 - 1979). Some of the problems that appear are power, violence, political, social and... see more
Daniel Serravalle de Sá
This article highlights links between Brazilian character Zé do Caixão and the Gothic tradition by means of cultural appropriations used by director José Mojica Marins as a method of associating the character with renowned horror icons. The use of such a ... see more
Irene Noemi López
Music plays a major role in Daniel Moyano's literary production. References and procedures coming from musical discourse are interwoven in his writing creating a complex textual space in various planes –semantic, formal, and ideological. Therefore, we con... see more
Mario Federico Cabrera
The article compares the construction of the female body representations in two novels of Chilean writers who go through the 20th century: La amortajada (1938) by Maria Luisa Bombal, and Lumpérica (1983) by Diamel Eltit. The exposition is organized around... see more
Pablo Hurtado Ruiz
This paper analyzes the works of two authors of the XVII century which locate the Earthly Paradise in the American continent: El Paraíso en el Nuevo Mundo by the Spanish lawyer and bibliophile Antonio de León Pinelo and Das notici... see more
Catalina Villalobos Díaz
The present article proposes an analysis of animality, especially the metamorphosis through two classical stories: Axolotl, by Julio Cortázar and Metamorphosis, by Franz Kafka. Using both stories, this piece of work pretends to show what a transformation ... see more
Diamela Eltit
Review of Pablo Sutherland.
Braulio Rojas Castro
Review of Osvaldo Rodríguez Musso
Edith Lozano-Pozos
Review of Gustavo Gac-Artigas.