Poemas

This study examines how George Orwell's legacy as a writer developed, and the importance of his work both during and after his lifetime. John Rodden seeks to bring Orwell's work into proper focus while providing insight into the phenomenon of literary fame.

Cartografías cosmopolitas: León de Greiff y la tradición literaria analyzes the poetic works of this twentieth-century Colombian writer as a manifestation of cosmopolitanism, global cultural cartographies, and a self-fashioned poetic genealogy. Ramírez Rojas approaches de Greiff’s poems as cultural maps that reveal both a desire of connectivity with the world and a need for reorganizing the imaginary library of world literature. From a self-assumed position of eccentricity, de Greiff builds a network of global connections and disputes the binary division of cultural centers and...

Hans-Georg Gadamer, uno de los representantes más destacados de la filosofía hermenéutica del siglo XX, nos acerca en este libro a la lírica alemana contemporánea. Sus reflexiones y comentarios son aproximaciones eminentemente personales a la poesía y reflejan una posición de lector atento sensible que no pretende construir interpretaciones eruditas de teoría literaria. Los ensayos de Gadamer convencen y atraen por sus lúcidas conclusiones y por el equilibrio entre consideraciones estilísticas y temáticas, aspectos biográficos y cuestiones de ubicación socio-histórica y...

Once upon a time, there was an impatient chameleon that was a champion at camouflage. He blends in with practically everything, but his dream was to blend in with the color of the sky at dusk. As the years passed, he never gave up. This striking picture book offers a subtle way of broaching the subject of death with young children.