A veces escribo como si trazase un boceto

How Far is America From Here? approaches American nations and cultures from a comparative and interdisciplinary perspective. It is very much at the heart of this comparative agenda that “America” be considered as a hemispheric and global matter. It discusses American identities relationally, whether the relations under discussion operate within the borders of the United States, throughout the Americas, and/or worldwide. The various articles here gathered interrogate the very notion of “America”: which, whose America, when, why now, how? What is meant by “far”—distance,...

No hay nada como una familia de huevos de pascua. Las liebres y los conejos se dedican a lo mismo: siempre andan robando huevos.

Un polémico ensayo sobre la poesía española más viva, dinámica y actual, esa que nace de un movimiento poético multiforme y desprovisto de plataforma, formado por un grupo numeroso de autores y autoras que irrumpe en la escena literaria con obras renovadoras, de inusual energía y calidad, en un tiempo donde la literatura comercial parecía imponerse completamente. Aviso de lectura Pues si Paul Éluard dijo aquello tan sabio y rotundo de «La poesía es algo absolutamente necesario aunque me gustaría saber para qué», imagínense lo que diría de un ensayo sobre poesía: «Este libro...

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