The vision for this collection originated with Routledge Senior Editor Polly Dodson whose
interest in the field of Transnational American Studies has only been strengthened, we hope …

In Richard Rodriguez's 2002 collection of essays, Brown, the lone figure of Rodriguez is
hard at work in his “brown study,” dwelling quite completely in that brooding span of aimless …

“Mi vida se hace al contarla y mi memoria se fija en la escritura; lo que no pongo en
palabras sobre el papel, lo borra el tiempo”, decía el personaje de Paula, protagonista de la …

This chapter proposes a comparative reading of a transatlantic flow of ideas and literary
forms. The genre I explore has been variously called confessional, personal, narrative, or …

Ever since the 1970s, when Patti Smith made her debut both as poet and singersongwriter,
she has been known most famously as the androgynous “Godmother of Punk” who merges …

Un imaginario colectivo se compone de costumbres, valores, prácticas y razonamientos que
existen en una sociedad. La imagen está directamente relacionada con la imagen o …

En el panorama literario y cultural español, la escritora Elvira Lindo posee una trayectoria
dilatada y consolidada que se inició cuando tenía diecinueve años. A principio de los años …

En el panorama literario y cultural español, la escritora Elvira Lindo posee una trayectoria
dilatada y consolidada que se inició cuando tenía diecinueve años. A principio de los años …

The Spanish journalist and novelist Rosa Montero pushes the limits in the aesthetic and
thematic elements in her work, and her 2003 novel La loca de la casa constitutes her most …

Richard Rodriguez's works create troubling situations for many scholars. Though numerous
critics see him as the penultimate Chicano writer, many others see his writing as only …