Hacia la pos/familia

Un libro imprescindible para cuantos se dedican a escribir, pero sobre todo a leer Escritura sobre la escritura, pero sobre todo, sobre la lectura, Literatura y fantasma reúne 72 artículos publicados desde 1978 a 2000 en diversos medios, cuyo nexo común, según su autor, es tratar «de asuntos literarios o relacionados con la literatura y sus aledaños», incluidos los comentarios sobre sus propios libros o sobre su propia literatura. Como en un cuaderno de apuntes, Javier Marías nos habla sobre el difícil arte de la creación -tanto desde su propia experiencia como desde la de otros,...

Tras llegar al final de su maratón, el lector, mareado sin duda por las elucubraciones, las fantasías y los inventos tan inverosímiles como escandalosos de los oulipianos (incluso de los oulipianos disfrazados), se alegrará, pienso, al ver cómo se restaura la simple y sobria verdad histórica en torno al “caso Hugo Vernier”. Jacques Roubaud, del posfácio del libro. En 1979 Georges Perec publicó El viaje de invierno, un relato breve en el que cuenta la historia de un joven profesor de literatura que descubre un libro fascinante, llamado justamente El viaje de invierno, de un autor...

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...

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