Alberto Laiseca, the Glossary
Alberto Jesús Laiseca (11 February 1941 – 22 December 2016) was an Argentine author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantastic literature.[1]
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28 relations: Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction, Argentine literature, Buenos Aires, Cable television, Córdoba Province, Argentina, Classical Chinese poetry, Contrakultura Films, Dark fantasy, Drama, Eduardo Montes-Bradley, Essay, Fantastique, Fantasy, Genre fiction, Horror fiction, I.Sat, Latin Americans, Mendoza, Argentina, National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts, Poetry, Retro (TV channel), Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Science fiction, Supernatural fiction, Thriller (genre), Unquillo, YouTube.
- Argentine agnostics
- Argentine male essayists
- Argentine male short story writers
- Hyperreality theorists
- Translators of Edgar Allan Poe
- Translators to Spanish
Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction
Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction is a subgenre of science fiction in which the Earth's (or another planet's) civilization is collapsing or has collapsed.
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Argentine literature
Argentine literature, i.e. the set of literary works produced by writers who originated from Argentina, is one of the most prolific, relevant and influential in the whole Spanish speaking world, with renowned writers such as Jorge Luis Borges, Julio Cortázar, Leopoldo Lugones and Ernesto Sábato.
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Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina.
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Cable television
Cable television is a system of delivering television programming to consumers via radio frequency (RF) signals transmitted through coaxial cables, or in more recent systems, light pulses through fibre-optic cables.
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Córdoba Province, Argentina
Córdoba is a province of Argentina, located in the center of the country.
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Classical Chinese poetry
Classical Chinese poetry is traditional Chinese poetry written in Classical Chinese and typified by certain traditional forms, or modes; traditional genres; and connections with particular historical periods, such as the poetry of the Tang dynasty.
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Contrakultura Films
Contrakultura Films was an imprint of Iruña Films, SA a Buenos Aires film production effort dedicated to producing biographical documentaries on Latin American writers.
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Dark fantasy
Dark fantasy is a subgenre of fantasy literary, artistic, and cinematic works that incorporates disturbing and frightening themes.
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Drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.
Eduardo Montes-Bradley
Eduardo Montes-Bradley (born July 1960) is a documentary filmmaker known for Evita, Rita Dove: An American Poet, and Harto The Borges. His most recent films are Black Fiddlers and Daniel Chester French: American Sculptor He’s currently working on The Italian Factor: The Piccirilli Story. Alberto Laiseca and Eduardo Montes-Bradley are Argentine essayists.
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Essay
An essay is, generally, a piece of writing that gives the author's own argument, but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of a letter, a paper, an article, a pamphlet, and a short story.
Fantastique
Fantastique is a French term for a literary and cinematic genre and mode that is characterized by the intrusion of supernatural elements into the realistic framework of a story, accompanied by uncertainty about their existence.
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Fantasy
Fantasy is a genre of fiction involving magical elements, as well as a work in this genre.
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Genre fiction
Genre fiction, also known as formula fiction or popular fiction, is a term used in the book-trade for fictional works written with the intent of fitting into a specific literary genre in order to appeal to readers and fans already familiar with that genre.
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Horror fiction
Horror is a genre of fiction that is intended to disturb, frighten, or scare.
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I.Sat
I.Sat (contraction of the Spanish phrase Imagen Satelital, which means "Satellite image", founder of the channel) was an Argentine cable television channel owned by Warner Bros.
Latin Americans
Latin Americans (Latinoamericanos; Latino-americanos) are the citizens of Latin American countries (or people with cultural, ancestral or national origins in Latin America).
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Mendoza, Argentina
Mendoza, officially the City of Mendoza (Ciudad de Mendoza), is the capital of the province of Mendoza in Argentina.
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National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts
The National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts (Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales, INCAA; also referred to as the Argentine National Film Board) was an agency of the Government of Argentina.
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Poetry
Poetry (from the Greek word poiesis, "making") is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, literal or surface-level meanings.
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Retro (TV channel)
Retro was a Latin American cable television network with classic programming that included movies and popular classic TV Series.
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Rosario
Rosario is the largest city in the central Argentine province of Santa Fe.
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Santa Fe Province
The Province of Santa Fe (Provincia de Santa Fe,, lit. "Holy Faith") is a province of Argentina, located in the center-east of the country.
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Science fiction
Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life.
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Supernatural fiction
Supernatural fiction or supernaturalist fiction is a subgenre of speculative fiction that exploits or is centered on supernatural themes, often contradicting naturalist assumptions of the real world.
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Thriller (genre)
Thriller is a genre of fiction with numerous, often overlapping, subgenres, including crime, horror, and detective fiction.
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Unquillo
Unquillo is a city in the province of Córdoba, Argentina.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
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See also
Argentine agnostics
- Alberto Laiseca
- Carlos Fayt
- David Pakman
- Enrique Ferrarese
- Jorge Luis Borges
- Libertad Leblanc
- María Kodama
- Martín Lousteau
- Noemí Rial
- Quino
Argentine male essayists
- Alberto Laiseca
- Andrés Manuel Carretero
- Arturo Jauretche
- César Aira
- Eduardo P. Archetti
- Ezequiel Martínez Estrada
- Gastón Gori
- Horacio González
- Hugo Mujica
- Jorge B. Rivera
- Jorge Luis Borges
- José Bianco
- José Ingenieros
- José María Rosa
- José Pablo Feinmann
- Juan B. Justo
- Juan Carlos Boveri
- Leonardo Castellani
- Leopoldo Marechal
- Luis Franco (writer)
- Luis Pescetti
- Manuel Mujica Lainez
- Marcelo Birmajer
- Marcos Aguinis
- Martín Caparrós
- Norberto Galasso
- Omar Acha
- Oreste Edmundo Pereyra
- Orlando Barone
- Oscar Masotta
- Pablo Rojas Paz
- Raúl Scalabrini Ortiz
- Rafael Squirru
- Roberto Arlt
Argentine male short story writers
- Ángel Bonomini
- Alberto Laiseca
- Alejandro Córdoba Sosa
- Alejandro Carrascosa
- Benito Lynch
- Blas Matamoro
- Carlos Antognazzi
- Carlos Gardini
- Edgar Brau
- Ernesto Mallo
- Gastón Gori
- Héctor Lastra
- Haroldo Conti
- Jorge Luis Borges
- Julio Cortázar
- Ladislao Pablo Györi
- Luciano Lamberti
- Manuel Mujica Lainez
- Marcelo Birmajer
- Oreste Edmundo Pereyra
- Orlando Barone
- Pablo Rojas Paz
- Roberto Arlt
Hyperreality theorists
- Adam Possamai
- Albert Borgmann
- Alberto Laiseca
- Daniel J. Boorstin
- Gilles Lipovetsky
- J. G. Ballard
- Jean Baudrillard
- Jorge Luis Borges
- Neil Postman
- Philip K. Dick
- Stanisław Lem
- Umberto Eco
- William Gibson
Translators of Edgar Allan Poe
- Aeba Koson
- Alberto Laiseca
- Arno Schmidt
- Bonifaciu Florescu
- Charles Baudelaire
- Clarice Lispector
- Dimosthenis Kourtovik
- Emil Gulian
- Ion Luca Caragiale
- Ion Vinea
- Iuliu Cezar Săvescu
- Jorge Luis Borges
- Julio Cortázar
- Konstantin Balmont
- Laura Poantă
- Luca Caragiale
- Maik Yohansen
- Mihu Dragomir
- N. Porsenna
- Octavio Cordero Palacios (writer)
- Piroska Reichard
- Simon Vestdijk
- Stéphane Mallarmé
- Svetislav Stefanovic
- Vasile Pogor
Translators to Spanish
- Abraham Usque
- Adin Steinsaltz
- Alberto Laiseca
- Antonio Larreta
- Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas
- Arthur J. O. Anderson
- Asmara Gay
- Babaji Singh
- Blanche Zacharie de Baralt
- Carlos Sherman
- Carlota Gurt
- Clara Janés
- Emilia Bernal
- Enrique Flórez
- Enrique Moya
- Felícia Fuster
- Isabel Sabogal
- Józef Łobodowski
- Jorge Luis Borges
- Juan Boscán Almogáver
- Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza
- Leandro Fernández de Moratín
- Lois Tobío Fernández
- Manuel Iris
- Olvido García Valdés
- Translations during the Spanish Golden Age