De brujos y naguales

Hay figuras arquetípicas que pueden transformar la vida de una persona y el draco es una de ellas. Esto lo afirma la autora de este libro mientras guía al lector en un recorrido poliédrico e interdisciplinario por los mundos "de afuera y de adentro" del dragón-serpiente multilingüe, teniendo presente que, como bien dice el Mahabharata: "Si escuchas [o lees] con atención un relato, no serás nunca más la misma persona". La autora se apoya en la última física cuántica ("sólo el sujeto en primera persona puede modificar el sistema observado") para invitar al lector a modificar sus...

Se recogen diversas ideologías en los diferentes textos y se ve reflejada en ellos la postura de intelectuales y escritores republicanos.

Eamonn Wall arrived in the United States in the 1980s as part of a wave of young, educated immigrants who became known as the "New Irish." In this book he comments on his own experiences and those of his generation, who identify as much with contemporary ethnic and immigrant America as they do with the long-settled Irish American community. Wall's starting point is the now-closed Sin-é Café in New York's East Village, which was a hangout in the early 1990s for expatriate Irish musicians, actors, and writers. He comments on the poetry, fiction, essays, and memoirs of both the New Irish and...

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 ...