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This book addresses contemporary discourses on a wide variety of topics related to the ideological and epistemological changes of the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, and the ways in which they have shaped the Spanish language and cultural manifestations in both Spain and Hispanic America. The majority of the chapters are concerned with ‘otherness’ in its various dimensions; the alien Other – foreign, immigrant, ethnically different, disempowered, female or minor – as well as the Other of different sexual orientation and/or ideology. Following Octavio Paz, otherness is expressed as the attempt to find the lost object of desire, the frustrating endeavour of the androgynous Plato wishing...
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San Juan de la Cruz es un gran poeta místico español, exponente máximo del auge lírico-religioso. Su obra supone el punto final, en madurez insuperable, del misticismo y apunta directamente a la abstracción temática. Destaca la armonía de su verso, la cadencia y tensión espiritual que por su perfección sólo admite comparación con la de Fray Luis de León.
"The analysis of Rodríguez Méndez's work from the late 1950s to the mid-70s is enriched by detailed evidence from censors' reports, providing fascinating case studies of the unpredictability of censorship under a dictatorial regime. Some of the most powerful plays banned during that time have been revived since 1975, and the book includes discussion of these influential productions. All quotations in Spanish are translated into English."--Back cover.
Este poemario fue el ganador del XXIV Premio de Poesía «San Lesmes Abad» convocado por el Excmo. Ayuntamiento de Burgos en 1997.
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