Paseando con fantasmas: Antología del cuento gótico By Marian Womack
Apariciones fantasmales cr menes y acciones sanguinarias elementos macabros misterios terror ficos maldiciones gemidos murmullos gritos chirridos y dem s sonidos inquietantes naturaleza desbordada nobles malvados de s dicos instintos as imposibles mujeres perseguidas y atormentadas por el malvado de turno o cualquier otra expresi n de lo sobrenatural y la oscura psicolog a del ser humano Los cuentos reunidos en Paseando con fantasmas exponen de forma magn fica los principales rasgos as como los excesos del g nero g tico y al mismo tiempo permiten hacerse una clara idea de las diversas v as por las que discurri su cultivo en el relato breve a lo largo de las ltimas d cadas del siglo XVIII y las primeras del XIX Un excelente viaje al fondo de nuestros m s ntimos terrores Cuentos de Ainsworth Barbauld Borel Byron Crooklenden Cumberland Drake Hogg Hunt Juvenis Maturin Shelley Thackeray y Wadham Paseando con fantasmas Antolog a del cuento g ticoCl sica antolog a de relatos que representan una buena muestra de lo m s caracter stico del g nero Abarca voces masculinas femeninas y varios an nimos siendo bastante diversa en t rminos de tem ticas convocando a todo tipo de espectros maldiciones demonios y demases pero muy apegada a los tropos tradicionales del g tico literario La disfrut bastante pese a que varias de las historias ya las hab a le do en otras colecciones 235 La selecci n es muy irregular hay varios cuentos que parecen puro relleno o simple confirmaci n de que la literatura g tica se bas en lugares comunes ruinas concili bulo de cad veres cr menes etc pero hay otros cuentos que mejoran bastante el nivel Mis favoritos los relatos de Mary Shelley y el de Thackeray 235
| Paseando con fantasmas: Antología del cuento gótico By Marian Womack |
| 8483930862 |
| 9788483930861 |
| Spanish; Castilian |
| 235 |
| Paperback |
Marian Womack is a bilingual writer born in Andalusia and educated at the universities of Glasgow and Oxford She is currently completing a part time Masters Degree in Creative Writing at Cambridge University and recently graduated from the Clarion Fantasy and Science Fiction Writer s Workshop at USCD She is co editor of the academic book Beyond the Back Room New Perspectives on Carmen Mart n Gaite Oxford Peter Lang 2010 and of The Best of Spanish Steampunk forthcoming 2015 In Spanish she has published the cycle of intertwined tales Memoria de la Nieve Zaragoza Tropo 2011 has co authored the YA novel Calle Andersen Barcelona La Galera 2014 and has contributed to than fifteen anthologies of short fiction the most Marian Womack is a bilingual writer born in Andalusia and educated at the universities of Glasgow and Oxford She is currently completing a part time Masters Degree in Creative Writing at Cambridge University and recently graduated from the Clarion Fantasy and Science Fiction Writer s Workshop at USCD She is co editor of the academic book Beyond the Back Room New Perspectives on Carmen Mart n Gaite Oxford Peter Lang 2010 and of The Best of Spanish Steampunk forthcoming 2015 In Spanish she has published the cycle of intertwined tales Memoria de la Nieve Zaragoza Tropo 2011 has co authored the YA novel Calle Andersen Barcelona La Galera 2014 and has contributed to than fifteen anthologies of short fiction the most recent Alucinadas Gij n Palabaristas 2014 the first Spanish language all female SF anthology Her journalism and critical writing on Spanish literature culture and society have appeared on a variety of English speaking academic journals as well as the Times Literary Supplement the New Internationalist and the digital version of El Pa s She has fiction forthcoming in English in Weird Fiction Review Chosen by literary magazine Leer in its 30th anniversary as one of the thirty most influential people in their thirties in Spain s literary scene she is also a prolific translator and runs a small press in Madrid Ediciones Nevsky site_link.