13 articles in this issue
Carlos Aguirre Aguirre
The goal of this research is to analyze the different critical dimensions of the writing of Roberto Fernández Retamar. We are guided by the hypothesis that in the anti-colonial texts of the Cuban poet, one intuits a heterogeneous and non-essentialist read... see more
Luis Bautista
The critics that have analyzed Jorge Luis Borges’ “Deutsches Requiem” (1946) have usually focused on the moral inconsistencies committed by its protagonist and narrator, a Nazi officer: Otto Dietrich zur Linde. Otto explicitly states that the goal of... see more
Lucas Domínguez Rubio
This article analyzes the theoretical and ideological interests of the first philosophical essays in Argentina from an intellectual-history perspective. Saúl Taborda (1885-1943), Homero Guglielmini (1903-1968) and Carlos Astrada (1894-1971) had similar th... see more
Carolina Maranguello
After having moved to France in 1968 and having written a large part of his work abroad, Juan José Saer begins to periodically return to Argentina from the eighties, and writes a series of texts on the subject of return and of exile in which he alludes to... see more
Mirko Covacevich Pérez
Falsa calma is a denunciation of the dystopia in which the Patagonian utopia of hydrocarbons of the mid-twentieth century became. The same oil camps that populated Patagonia in such a short time under the slogan of development, today succumb to the l... see more
María del Pilar Melgarejo
One of the pillars of the history of Latin American documentary filmmaking is undoubtedly the Chilean director Patricio Guzmán. During more than five decades of film production, he has given an account of Chile's political history, specifically dealing wi... see more
Julieta Viú Adagio
Juan Villoro, consecrated in Latin American Literature as a fiction narrator and prominent author in the Children's Literature publishing market, has developed in parallel a remarkable chronological production that has received little critical attention. ... see more
Marta Puente,Ana Davis
This paper is divided into two sections; in the first, the use of two genres –originally foreign to canonical literature– is analyzed in the novel Operación Masacre (1957) by the Argentine writer Rodolfo Walsh: the so-called “non-fiction” and th... see more
José María Mantero
Published in 1982, the testimonio Fire from the Mountain (La montaña es más que una inmensa estepa verde) by Omar Cabezas continues to generate interest in the field of Latin American literature, particularly amongst critics dedicated ... see more
Juan Manuel Leal Funes
The book After-dinner Declarations published in 2006 is a selection of five speeches pronounced by Nicanor Parra between 1991 and 1997. This article set out into reading those texts as the Literary Testament of his author and the antipoetic resp... see more
Carlos Gontijo Rosa
This paper concentrates on the autofiction in drama, which is a very peculiar procedure much distinct of the autofiction in the novel. This is due to the scenic representation, the actor’s presence, and other intrinsic characteristics of the dramatic genr... see more
María de los Ángeles Mascioto
Review. Marina Garone Gravier y María Andrea Giovine Yáñez (eds.) Bibliología e iconotextualidad. Estudios interdisciplinarios sobre las relaciones entre textos e imágenes. Editorial de la Universidad Nacional de México, 2019
María Belén Riveiro
Review. Hernán Vanoli. El amor por la literatura en tiempos de algoritmos. 11 hipótesis para discutir con escritores, editores, lectores, gestores y demás militantes. Siglo XXI Editores. Crisis, 2019 y Oriana Seccia. ¿Clase media? Ensayos d... see more