Cuauhtli y el Niño Poeta

A group of thirty chronicles that Fabrizio Meja Madrid spun along thirteen years while strolling up and down the national territory, from the forest to the desert, from the mountains to the highlands, to end, like so many other Mexicans every year, crossing the northern frontier. New drugs, saints with beatified roosters, murderers of one night and of one life, communards with "machetes" and teachers surrounding the foreigner murdered in Oaxaca, a town of kidnappers and three missing towns, the television that presents circus phenomena, the fantasies of the national porn, the corpses of too...

Cosme constituye en Colombia una temprana manifestación de lo que podríamos llamar "una novela proteica". Tiene bastante de novela de formación; pero también de novela urbana, de novela de vanguardia, de novela carnavalizada, de novela transculturadora, de novela "metaparódica", de novela polifónica, de novela metaficcional y no poco de novela distópica. No obstante, más allá de estas etiquetas, vacías para la mayoría de los lectores, los rasgos que más sorprenden son su precocidad, su vocación de apertura y su inequívoca naturaleza satírica, que contrasta con proyectos...

Ensayos es el segundo y último volumen de las Obras completas de José Ángel Valente, que hace extensible su sensibilidad e inteligencia como poeta a su labor ensayística, cuyas reflexiones, aun centradas en la poesía, abarcan también al arte, la filosofía

This book is written in Spanish. This book is a study of the intellectual and cultural atmosphere surrounding the Spanish author don Francisco de Quevedo (1580-1645) during his stay at the Courts of Palermo and Naples (1613-1619) in the service of the Viceroy Duke of Osuna. Attention is paid particularly to his early knowledge of the works of the poet Marino, his role as protector of the Arts, and as intercessor on behalf of the philosopher Campanella. The second part of the book offers a detailed analysis of the author's writings during his Italian and post-Italian years as a result of his...