Novela histórica colombiana e historiografía teleológica a finales del siglo XX

Susan Sontag (1933–2004) spoke of the promiscuity of art and literature the willingness of great artists and writers to scandalize their spectators through critical frankness, complexity, and beauty. Sontag's life and thought were no less promiscuous. She wrote deeply and engagingly about a range of subjects theater, sex, politics, novels, torture, and illness and courted celebrity and controversy both publicly and privately. Throughout her career, she not only earned adulation but also provoked scorn. Her living was the embodiment of scandal. In this collection, Terry Castle, Nancy K....

La publicaciOn de la correspondencia de JuliAn del Casal (1863-1893) rescata una fuente inestimable, vedada por mAs de un siglo a lectores e investigadores, desde la que acceder mAs cabalmente a su vida y obra. Las relaciones epistolares del autor de Nieve con creadores latinoamericanos y europeos como RubEn DarIo, Enrique GOmez Carrillo, Gonzalo PicOn Febres, Francisco AsIs de Icaza, Salvador Rueda, Gustave Moreau y Joris-Karl Huysmans trazan un mapa de cercanIas y comuniones estEticas de enorme valor para el conocimiento del modernismo en HispanoamErica y de las preocupaciones, contactos y...

Peter Pan was born over a century ago. There is something doubly contradictory in this phrase that, although true, is also the reason why this book has been released. We are talking about the boy who will never grow up and the fact that he is celebrating his hundredth birthday should provoke some surprise. At the same time, he is such a powerful icon that it is also true that he seems to have been there, floating in our culture, reappearing in its images, since time immemorial - much farther back than the early twentieth century. This book shows that, although he considered dying to be an...

Si alguna vez os habéis sentido tan marcianos como yo misma por vuestros gustos y aficiones, ¡este libro es para vosotros, pedantes sin remisión! El jardín de las delicias es un delicioso jardín de narraciones y artículos periodísticos con la curiosidad intelectual y el amor por la cultura como abono común. Leer no está bien visto en nuestro país, es como formar parte de una secta. Leer es de frikis canijos y granujientos con gafas de culo de vaso. La gente que mola no tiene tiempo para leer... Si alguna vez os habéis sentido tan marcianos como yo misma por vuestros gustos y...