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La culpa es de los tlaxcaltecas (Blame the Tlaxcaltecs) is a short story by Elena Garro, published by in 1964 as part of the collection La Semana de Colores. [1] In the work, Garro uses magical realism in order to convey a message about the role of women in society.
The Family of Pascual Duarte (Spanish: La Familia de Pascual Duarte, pronounced [la faˈmilja ðe pasˈkwal ˈdwaɾte]) is a 1942 novel written by Spanish Nobel laureate Camilo José Cela.
San Manuel Bueno, mártir (1931) is a short novel by Miguel de Unamuno (1864–1936). It experiments with changes of narrator as well as minimalism of action and of description, and as such has been described as a nivola, a literary genre invented by Unamuno to describe his work.
In his written works and public statements, García Calvo attempted to give voice to an anonymous popular sentiment [16] that rejects the intrigues of Power. [17] An essential part of this struggle consists in denouncing Reality [18] - an idea that appears to be a true reflection of "what there is", while in fact it is an abstract construction in which things are reduced by force to the status ...
Los Caprichos lack an organized and coherent structure, but they have important thematic nuclei. The most prevalent themes are: the superstition around witches, which predominates after Capricho No. 43 and that serves to express ideas about evil in a tragicomic way; the life and behavior of friars; erotic satire relating to prostitution and the role of the matchmaker; and to a lesser extent ...
El romance a un samán [English: The Romance of a Samán (Caracas)] A un Artista [English: To an Artist (Caracas)] Oda al Anauco [English: Ode to Anauco, 1800] Oda a la vacuna [English: Ode to the Vaccine, 1804] Tirsis habitador del Tajo umbra [English: Tirsis Inhabitant of the Shady Tagus, 1805]
First page of a 1555 version of the Siete Partidas, as annotated by Gregorio López.. The Siete Partidas (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsjete paɾˈtiðas], "Seven-Part Code") or simply Partidas, was a Castilian statutory code first compiled during the reign of Alfonso X of Castile (1252–1284), with the intent of establishing a uniform body of normative rules for the kingdom.
The Libro de Alexandre is a medieval Spanish epic poem about Alexander the Great written between 1178 and c. 1250 in the mester de clerecía. [1] It is largely based on the Alexandreis of Walter of Châtillon , but also contains many fantastical elements common to the Alexander romance .