Escritores contemporáneos
Definition
This term refers to writers who are currently active and producing literature in the present time. They often explore modern themes and use contemporary language and styles in their works.
Analogy
Think of escritores contemporáneos as the musicians on the top charts right now. Just like these musicians are creating music that reflects current trends and interests, escritores contemporáneos are writing literature that captures the essence of our modern world.
Related terms
Realismo mágico: This literary movement combines realistic elements with magical or fantastical elements to create a unique narrative style.
Posmodernismo: A literary movement that emerged after World War II, characterized by skepticism towards grand narratives, an emphasis on fragmented storytelling, and a focus on individual experiences.
Literatura urbana: Refers to literature that is set in urban environments and explores the complexities of city life.
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