El vuelo de Altazor

El rasgo interdisciplinario de los estudios literarios de nuestro tiempo ocasiona que sean cada vez más escasas las lecturas en donde la literatura es la base de la argumentación. En los textos que reúne La fiesta del nacimiento de nuevos sentidos. Ensayo sobre narrativa latinoamericana, se ve que no se trata de renunciar a esas otras disciplinas, sino de darles el lugar que les corresponde en los estudios literarios, de tal suerte que, para el crítico, la referencia histórica no invalida el texto de la novela, las modas teóricas no sustituyen el placer de leer, y la sólida...

This study examines how George Orwell's legacy as a writer developed, and the importance of his work both during and after his lifetime. John Rodden seeks to bring Orwell's work into proper focus while providing insight into the phenomenon of literary fame.

Annotation Between 1605 and 1621, Quevedo wrote a sequence of five "Dreams" or "Visions" "(Suenos y discursos), in each of which he hilariously envisions Spanish society as populated by people rightfully condemned to Hell. These astonishingly witty and irreverent satires of contemporary Spanish culture, morality, prejudice and religious fanaticism, were composed in a style as allusive, elliptical and equivocal as to successfully entertain both those who barely understood their full range and import, and others who celebrated the poet's rebellious insinuations. Censorship prohibited the...

Winter is coming. Souls' Night draws near. Eostra the Eagle Owl Mage holds the clans in the grip of terror. Torak must leave the Forest and seek her lair in the Mountain of Ghosts, while Renn faces an agonizing decision. Wolf, their faithful pack-brother, must overcome wrenching grief.