La Fe triunfante en Quatro autos...

Among the adventures of Odysseus, his encounter with the mysterious goddess Circe, who transforms the hero's companions into swine, has long been a favorite of readers. The combination of magic, metamorphosis, intrigue, seduction, and danger in this episode of the Odyssey make it particularly attractive and thought-provoking, so that many later authors mention or recreate it: Apollonius of Rhodes, Plutarch, Virgil, Ovid, Dante, Lope, Calderon, etc. This book analyzes the tradition of the Homeric myth in western literature, from ancient Greece to the present day, with particular attention to...

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Así como la miel está hecha de muchas y distintas flores, este libro está compuesto por diversas historias extraídas del mundo de los hombres, sus mitos, las especies vegetales o animales que con nosotros comparten el planeta y las épocas históncas de cuyo humus cultural aún nos alimentamos -Bizancio, la India, Japón, Israel, China-; saberes olvidados y vueltos a recordar en un periodo, el nuestro, que adora lo fugaz y lo breve, lo intenso y sintético. Sólo lo pequeño y concentrado parece aludir hoy al rito de paso en el que debernos iniciamos para ser más tolerantes y plurales....

Desde su origen común, música y poesía han hecho mucho camino juntas, por lo que más de una separación habría que hablar de una complicidad entre ambas