Universal classic Literature

Clasicos de la literatura universal by Celinda fournier and Jose Ivan Gonzalez Book Description: Classics of universal literature takes a tour of the different literary eras, from the ancient literatures of the East to the avant-garde production of our time. Each chapter begins with a brief introduction to the historical context that serves as a frame of reference for literary manifestations. Likewise, the characteristics that distinguish each literary movement and its most important representatives are presented. As examples, throughout the text, fragments of the most representative works in their different genres are interspersed, with the intention of contextualizing the theory and motivate students to read the original work. Finally, and by chapter, it concludes with a series of activities, self-assessment exercises and graphic summaries that will serve as a review for students of this subject. 346 pages / 2010 / Spanish version / softcover