La montaña

No existe en la historia universal ningún pueblo que haya tenido una expansión territorial y marítima tan amplia y temprana como el ibérico. Palabra y sangre se mezclaron para dar nacimiento a un rosario de naciones que sienten y se expresan de la misma forma que los habitantes de la antigua Hispania. Naciones que han dado nacimiento a las más bellas manifestaciones artísticas y literarias, aun en los países más pequeños de Centro América. La presencia ultramarina ibérica hubiese sido efímera y superficial sin la presencia de la mujer, transmisora en primer grado de la cultura....

The Zizek Reader - which includes a Foreword by Zizek and a new, previously unpublished essay on cyberspace - provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the flamboyant work of a figure who has been variously described as 'one of the most arresting, insightful and scandalous thinkers in recent memory' and 'the Giant of Ljubljana'. Collects work by one of the most arresting and scandalous thinkers of our time. Aids the reader to understand the often complex thinking of both Lacan and Zizek .

In Gronjor, a world that's half light and half shadow, a group of hunters traverse the untamed dark side. They're headed towards the labyrinth, the most savage zone on the planet, populated by wild animals that work to throw center-seekers off their path. Gronjor's delicate equilibrium depends on this cruel process of selection controlled by the sorcerer Milosh. There's little cause for hope, except for a prophecy that speaks of an imminent change...

The Ties That Bind comprises the first collection of critical essays that explore the family system in Spanish and Latin American culture. This thought-provoking volume addresses the intersection of language, narrative structure, social reality, and family dynamics through examples from a diverse range of literary works, including Cervantes' Don Quijote, Reinaldo Arenas' Celestino antes del alba, and the Chicano film My Family/Mi Familia. Issues of feminism, gender and sexuality, abuse, trauma, and communication take the forefront in this ground-breaking book, which takes psychological...