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El Cuento Hispnico: A Graded Literary Anthologyby Edward J. Mullen
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:This highly successful short fiction collection introduces the Intermediate Spanish student to major Hispanic writers from both Spain and Spanish America, including, among others, Ana María Matute, Horacio Quiroga, Julio Cortázar, and Jorge Luis Borges. Each of the short works in this anthology is intended to be read in one sitting. A wide variety of language developmental exercises, such as vocabulary study and strategy building, accompany the readings. An alternate version of this book is also available for customization through McGraw-Hill's Primis services. Synopsis:This highly successful short fiction collection introduces the Intermediate Spanish student to major Hispanic writers from both Spain and Spanish America, including, among others, Ana María Matute, Horacio Quiroga, Julio Cortázar, and Jorge Luis Borges. Each of the short works in this anthology is intended to be read in one sitting. A wide variety of language developmental exercises, such as vocabulary study and strategy building, accompany the readings. An alternate version of this book is also available for customization through McGraw-Hill's Primis services. About the AuthorEdward Mullen is Professor of Spanish at the University of Missouri-Columbia, where he has taught since 1971. He is co-editor of the Afro-Hispanic Review. He received the Ph.D. in Romance languages from Northwestern University and has also taught at Purdue University. Professor Mullen has received the Woodrow Wilson and American Council of Learned Societies fellowships. He has served on the Executive Committee of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages (ADFL) and was the President from 1991 to 1992. He is the author of Carlos Pellicer; Langston Hughes in the Hispanic World and Haiti; Contemporáneos: Revista mexicana de cultura; The Life and Poems of a Cuban Slave; La poesía de Carlos Pellicer: Interpretaciones críticas; Critical Essays on Langston Hughes; Sendas literarias: Hispanoamérica, written with David Darst; and most recently, Afro-Cuban Literature: Critical Junctures.John F. Garanigo is Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures at Washinton University in St. Louis, where he has taught since receiving the Ph. D. from the University of Illinois in 1964. He is the author of Javier de Viana, Life and Works; Carlos Germán Belli: Antología crítica; El perfil del gaucho; and Osvaldo Dragún: Su teatro. He has also contributed numerous articles on narrative, poetry, and drama to professional journals. Table of ContentsPRIMER PASOMiguel de Cervantes Saavedra:El loco de SevillaDon Juan Manuel:Lo que sucedió a un deán de Santiago con don Illán, el mago de ToledoMarco Denevi:ApocalipsisAugusto Monterroso:El eclipseSandra Cisneros:La casa en Mango StreetSEGUNDO PASOVisiones de EspañaAna María MatuteEl árbol de oroRafaelEl ausenteCivilización y barbarieHoracio QuirogaLos buques suicidantesEl almohadón de plumasA la derivaMás allá de la realidadJulio CortázarContinuidad de los parquesLa casa tomadaLa noche boca arribaEl mundo de los espejosJorge Luis BorgesEmma ZunzLas ruinas circularesEl SurTERCER PASOLuisa Valenzuela:La drogaSoledad Puértolas:La indiferencia de EvaElena Poniatowska:El recadoGabriel García Márquez:El ahogado más hermoso del mundoWhat Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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