Antonio Benítez Rojo

La construccin de subjetividades femeninas en el contexto de la violencia en Argentina, Chile y Uruguay.

"Considerada por muchos un clásico del erotismo contemporáneo, esta novela ... cuenta, en un primer nivel, la historia del definitivo despertar de Isadora Wing a los placeres de la vida y el sexo. Pero más allá de esta primera lectura, este libro apasionante y divertido es también una novela que han leído las mujeres para aprender a liberarse, y los hombres para aprender acerca de las mujeres"--Page 4 of cover.

This critical biography chronicles both the actual travels and the philosophical meanderings of Talbot Mundy, one of the pioneers of the fantasy and adventure genre. Less celebrated than his contemporaries Rudyard Kipling and Joseph Conrad, Mundy was no less gifted when it came to the literary portrayal of faraway lands. He was one of the first Western writers to show an appreciation of Eastern culture, and his writing became an outlet for his radical ideas on religion and philosophy. At the age of sixteen, Mundy left his native England to begin his life of adventure—a journey that took him ...

First published in 1900 Uruguay, Ariel is Latin America's most famous essay on esthetic and philosophical sensibility, as well as its most discussed treatise on hemispheric relations. Though Rodó protested the interpretation, his allegorical conflict between Ariel, the lover of beauty and truth, and Caliban, the evil spirit of materialism and positivism, has come to be regarded as a metaphor for the conflicts and cultural differences between Latin America and the United States. Generations of statesmen, intellectuals, and literary figures have been formed by this book, either in championing...