Fernando Aramburu, narrador

This study deals with the experience of exile in the works of three Spanish American writers: The Cuban authors Reinaldo Arenas and Manuel Diaz Martinez, as well as the Uruguayan author Fernando Ainsa. Along with the reshaping of territories, and socio-economic and cultural dimensions which took place on a worldwide scale, the last few decades have also witnessed a reshaping of the spectrum and voices of Latin-American writers that create, revisit and suffer the complex and multifaceted phenomenon of exile. The displaced subject, or rather, the voices of the displaced, the marginalized and...

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...

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El texto es una ventana no solo a la mente y a la sensibilidad de uno de los pensadores más agudos del siglo XVII, sino también al complejísimo contexto histórico e intelectual europeo de la Modernidad temprana. Y en la prosa del joven Browne, la batalla entre lo antiguo y lo moderno, la ciencia y la religión, la conciencia privada y el deber público se libra sin derramamiento de sangre, sin odio y sin fanatismo. El estilo del autor, elogiado al punto de ser considerado por muchos uno de los momentos más altos en la historia de la lengua inglesa, logra una síntesis admirable de...