Robert Lowell: la mirada de Aquiles

This analysis shows that Reinaldo Arenas' work is one of exile and alienation. Arenas, as a human being as well as an author, suffered all forms of exile, and these influence the structure of his work. In his literary work, as well as in his life, all the definitions of exile given by sociology are present; that of inner exile, to which Arenas added a new characteristic, and that of territorial exile as well. His work represents the vision of the marginated, imprisoned, persecuted, rejected. The purpose of his novels and poetry is to reveal, from a historical reconstruction, the explanation...

Desde la lejana Cilicia, Cicerón asiste a los episodios finales del derrumbe del régimen republicano. La inminente guerra civil, la amenaza de los partos y en menor medida, sus asuntos domésticos son asuntos que inquietan y ocupan la correspondencia que el de Arpino mantiene con su amigo Atico.

Partiendo de la celebre meditación de John Donne, Nuccio Ordine amplía su "biblioteca ideal" invitándonos a leer--y a releer--más páginas escogidas de la literatura universal. Convencido de que una cita brillante puede despertar la curiosidad del lector y animarlo a leer la obra de la que procede, Ordine continúa su defensa de los clásicos, demostrando que la literatura es fundamental para fomentar el entendimiento y la compasión entre las personas. En una epoca marcada por el individualismo, las terribles desigualdades sociales y económicas, el miedo al "forastero" y el racismo,...

It collects the lectures and communications of the II Jornades sobre Teoria i Crítica dels Discursos Creatius (II Meeting about Creative Discourse's Theory and Critic). The contributions around this topic were given by Antoni Marí, Lluís Meseguer, Sam Abrams, Josep Maria Fulquet, Enric Satué, Juan Manuel Vera, Marta Conejero, Amparo Hurtado, Maria Oliver, among others.