El enano alto. La maldición de Ek-Chuah

El presente libro se inspira en Gramsci para articularse con la mirada subversiva de aguzadas mentes contemporáneas. Leyendo a Gramsci través de Maquiavelo, se pretende pensar en una narrativa alternativa y crítica sin pretensiones de plenitud

El estilo que adopta Johnson en este ensayo es narrativo, casi oral: se basa en el relato de los mitos clásicos de Afrodita y Psique para analizar los elementos psicológicos comunes a las mujeres de cualquier época, elementos que, para Johnson, estarían detrás de esos mitos si se leen adecuadamente y que permiten extraer importantes conclusiones prácticas para la mujer de hoy. Así, al hilo de un sencillo recurso literario, a menudo poético, y de su interpretación de los mitos clásicos, Johnson analiza cuestiones del mayor interés, tales como las relaciones de pareja en el mundo...

Designed for students, this one-volume introductory anthology of Latin American literature includes a thoughtful selection of the most representative authors and their works in a well-organized and easy-to-read format. A variety of themes and styles appear, with chapters from novels, essays, poetry, plays, letters, and diaries.

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