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"Chronicles of Contemporary Foreign Literature (Spanish Volume)" is the main result of "Chronicles of Contemporary Spanish Literature", a sub-project of the "Chronicles of Contemporary Foreign Literature", a key project of the National Social Science Fund undertaken by the School of Foreign Languages ​​at Peking University. It aims to present the trends and development of Spanish literature from the late 20th century to the early 21st century. "Chronicles of Contemporary Foreign Literature (Spanish Volume)" includes a total of 87 contemporary Spanish writers, covering the old, middle and young generations. It focuses on introducing and commenting on novelists, poets and dramatists active in today's Spanish literary world, and strives to present the trend of Spanish literature to Chinese readers. In terms of style, "Chronicles of Contemporary Foreign Literature (Spanish Volume)" writes entries based on the writer as a unit, and sorts them alphabetically by the writer's surname. In addition to commenting on each writer's life and overall creative situation, there is also an entry for his works, most of which are representative works of the writers that have been published since the 21st century. "Chronicles of Contemporary Foreign Literature (Spanish Volume)" focuses on the study of writers and works by highlighting the word "new", new perspectives, new information, and new translations, with a view to providing a comprehensive archive of Spanish literature for the domestic academic community.

This book includes a total of 95 contemporary Spanish-American writers (including three Nobel Prize winners for literature and 16 Cervantes Prize winners), covering countries such as Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Uruguay, Peru, Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, Paraguay, Guatemala and Bolivia.