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Como una rueda La ciudad de Babel es la noria, que representa muchas cosas: la luz, la sombra y el eterno retorno, como lo pensó Nietzsche y, mi héroe, o mejor, mi antihéroe, Emiliano Isaías Gamboa, una brizna insignificante en el engranaje de esa máquina, que prefigura el tiempo con sus fantasmas y sus ilusiones de un mundo que simboliza el paraíso y el infierno terrenal de una época histórica que, curiosamente, parece haber sido borrada del mapa mental junto con sus habitantes.

This volume of collected essays explores the premise that Plutarch's work, notwithstanding its amazing thematic multifariousness, constantly pivots on certain ideological pillars which secure its unity and coherence. So, unlike other similar books which, more or less, concentrate on either the Lives or the Moralia or on some particular aspect(s) of Plutarch's oeuvre, the articles of the present volume observe Plutarch at work in both Lives and Moralia, thus bringing forward and illustrating the inner unity of his varied literary production. The subject-matter of the volume is uncommonly...

Eva Canel, Emilia Serrano, Fanny Calderón de la Barca, Nellie Bly, W.L.M Jay, Helen Sanborn, Ella Hoffman, Laura de Montoya, Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, Clorinda Matto de Turner, Eduarda Mansilla y Concha Espina recorrieron tres continentes, dejando constancia escrita de la transformación geopolítica del mundo que les tocó vivir. Los procesos de independencia de América Latina, el fin definitivo del imperio español, el neocolonialismo estadounidense, la formación de los primeros feminismos y la emergencia de redes transnacionales de mujeres intelectuales fueron temas de sus diarios ...