La insurrección anhelada

El presente volumen abre la serie de publicaciones dedicadas a indagar en la centuria pasada de Venezuela y proponer otra comprensión de esa historia reciente. "La política en el siglo XX venezolano" reúne a un grupo de investigadores que plantea una reflexión y revisión del siglo XX como un periodo de una transformación profunda de nuestra nación, hecha "en muchos casos de peculiaridades inimaginables" si se contrasta con el XIX. Esta serie de ensayos ofrece una mirada más justa hacia nuestro pasado reciente en lo político, poniendo el énfasis en el proceso de crecimiento,...

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Según Ramón Gaya, pintor y poeta refugiado en México, la situación del exiliado "no está mal..., es como una habitación con los balcones abiertos". Si tal parecer resulta duro de aceptar, no pocos poetas llegados al exilio al borde de su madurez la alcanzaron de lleno gracias a él, aunque fuese de forma dolorosa, prueba de que la paradoja es certera. Es el caso de Domenchina, Prados y Cernuda, a los que este libro dedica la mayoría de sus páginas. Las restantes se ocupan de Max Aub en cuanto poeta, Altolaguirre editor de los clásicos, y una rara avis, Gerardo Deniz, quien, después...

The Lingua Ignota, "brought forth" by the twelfth-century German nun Hildegard of Bingen, provides 1012 neologisms for praise of Church and new expression of the things of her world. Noting her visionary metaphors, her music, and various medieval linguistic philosophies, Higley examines how the "Unknown Language" makes arid signifiers green again. This text, however, is too often seen in too narrow a context: glossolalia, angelic language, secret code. Higley provides an edition and English translation of its glosses in the Riesencodex (with assistance from the Berlin MS) , but also places it ...

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