Pequeño Gran Hombre

El territorio de la obra de Virginia Woolf es rico y plural. Su novela Las olas, en particular, despierta profundos goces estéticos mediante la utilización experimental de elementos poético-narrativos, desde la cadencia y el ritmo, hasta las imágenes y el juego de voces de los hablantes. La escritura de Woolf, sin duda, nos regala el goce de nuestro pacto con las palabras, aquellas que enmascaran significados inesperados, poniendo en crisis nuestra relación con el lenguaje.

This trilingual volume examines the extent to which myths are affected by the crises of the 20th and 21st centuries. It brings together four theoretical studies which analyse both the crisis of structure – implying the distortion or disappearance of myth – and the crisis of concepts and terminology that currently threaten the study of mythology. The largest section of the volume focuses on the crises that have affected ancient, medieval and modern literary myths from a global perspective, taking into account psychology, ethics, politics and contemporary meta-literature. The final section...

El tema de este libro es una reflexión sobre lo que ha ocurrido en México desde que escribí El laberinto de la soledad y de ahí que haya llamado a este ensayo: Posdata. (Octavio Paz)

The summer has really bad for Manolito. He is condemned, once again, to spend the holidays in his small flat in Carabanchel Alto with his mother, his grandfather and his little brother. And he has failed mathematics, to his mother's chagrin. Manolito looks forward to the arrival of his father, a truck driver, to take the family to the beach.