El dragón-serpiente multilingüe

James Joyce figura entre los grandes innovadores de la literatura moderna. Su técnica y estilo ejercen una influencia manifiesta o subyacente. Este libro analiza en detalle cada una de las obras del novelista irlandés y traza el desarrollo artístico de éste, desde la sencilla prosa de Dubliners hasta las complejísimas páginas de Finnegan´s Wake.

A pithy and brilliant introduction to Susan Sontag’s writing on women, gathering early essays on aging, equality, beauty, sexuality, and fascism Susan Sontag was one of the most formidable, original, and influential thinkers of the last century. “The most interesting ideas are heresies,” she remarked, and indeed, her writing rejects the familiar and refuses party lines. On Women presents seven essays and exchanges, spanning a range of subjects: the challenges and humiliations women face as they age; the relationship between women’s liberation and class struggle; beauty, which Sontag...

Colombia produced one of the richest literatures of Latin America, as much for its abundance as for its variety and innovation during the 19th century. This value has been unknown due to subsequent writers and critics that rejected the importance of this literature and influenced readers to ignore this literary production as noteworthy. In the same way, this lack of recognition has been perpetuated by the absence of information of the literary works produced during the 19th century and has hampered the investigation and research of new generations of readers. Therefore, this Bibliography of...

La mirada de Aquiles es un llibre que recull, descriu i analitza el gran acord que representa la poètica de Robert Lowell en la conjuntura de la literatura nord-americana contemporània. Així concentrem la nostra mirada sobre la seqüència poètica de Life Studies (1959), que interpretem com a epicentre irradiador del sistema imaginari d?aquest poeta. Una seqüència que també va suposar un punt d?inflexió en la vida pública des d?un jo que va impulsar el seu univers íntimament i profundament elegíac cap a l?exterior. Des d?aquí es procedeix a aprofundir en For the Union Dead (1964), ...