El requeté que gritó Gora Euskadi

The classic and still powerful novel of a tragic people caught in the tail wind of a civilization both alien and hostile to them, from the first winner of the Mexican National Award in Literature.From their stick-and-mud village far up the mountains, the Indians can look across the wide Mexico that was once theirs and look down upon the houses and fields where they now do enforced labor for the mestizos and whites. Once proud and powerful, the tribe has added their conquerors to the natural perils of forest and jungle, famine and plague, as evils against which they and their witchcraft are...

This analysis shows that Reinaldo Arenas' work is one of exile and alienation. Arenas, as a human being as well as an author, suffered all forms of exile, and these influence the structure of his work. In his literary work, as well as in his life, all the definitions of exile given by sociology are present; that of inner exile, to which Arenas added a new characteristic, and that of territorial exile as well. His work represents the vision of the marginated, imprisoned, persecuted, rejected. The purpose of his novels and poetry is to reveal, from a historical reconstruction, the explanation...

Varias líneas de indagación crítica convergen en este fundamental ensayo que mantiene su vigencia intacta a pesar del paso del tiempo. Las consideraciones acerca de los cambios generados por el peronismo en la sociedad y en la cultura, junto con una reexaminación de la literatura argentina y una reflexión sobre el realismo son los ejes sobre los que transita esta valiosa contribución crítica de uno de los más destacados intelectuales de nuestro tiempo.

Este libro intenta reflexionar desde diversas disciplinas, sobre los graves problemas que acucian este nuevo escenario en el orden internacional, y que supone numerosas preguntas que se suscitan desde el mundo de los medios de comunicación.