Con los pies en la luna

En estos notables poemas, Oscar Hahn despliega una fuerza e inteligencia implacables al fundir, con su aguda inventiva, el horror y el humor. Como un consumado artifice, ha asimilado la tradicion poetica, pero no es un esclavo de ella. Emplea un amplio rango de tecnicas, abriendose a las diversas posibilidades del misterio, el canto y la historia. Su virtuosismo lirico pone de manifiesto lo que hay de universal en una obra que es profundamente personal.

Conjunto de artículos de críticos literarios y de arte de distintas nacionalidades y procedentes de distintas universidades europeas y americanas que analizan de manera global la obra literaria y artística de Eielson.

First published in 1900 Uruguay, Ariel is Latin America's most famous essay on esthetic and philosophical sensibility, as well as its most discussed treatise on hemispheric relations. Though Rodó protested the interpretation, his allegorical conflict between Ariel, the lover of beauty and truth, and Caliban, the evil spirit of materialism and positivism, has come to be regarded as a metaphor for the conflicts and cultural differences between Latin America and the United States. Generations of statesmen, intellectuals, and literary figures have been formed by this book, either in championing...

"As much as in other countries, there is a bildungsroman novel in Spanish America like the ones of Güiraldes, Vargas Llosa, and Pacheco. However, less studied is the same genre of novel written by women. Examines growing pains and search for freedom in a patriarchal society in the works of Elena Poniatowska, Rosario Castellanos, Claribel Alegría, Rosario Ferré, and Beatriz Guido. Interesting contribution to the growing body of studies on these writers"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.