Versos Conversos

Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. Translated from the Spanish by Kristin Dykstra and Roberto Tejada, featuring an essay by Kristin Dykstra. "Omar Perez Lopez (1964-) was born in the city of Havana and has lived most of his life to date in Cuba. A former journalist, Perez has explored a wide array of literary genres, particularly poetry, translation, and the essay...At the center of SOMETHING OF THE SACRED is the exploration of displacement. Perez sees poetic metaphor as 'the subtle displacement of something objective'...His apparent strangeness, particularly in his varied uses of Zen traditions, ...

Este libro nos presenta una detallada cartografía de la literatura de Villa María. En un trabajo exhaustivo, el autor compila entrevistas a treinta y siete autores locales que nos muestran de qué modo escriben, qué lecturas realizan, y cuáles son sus influencias estéticas, etc. A su vez, cada entrevista es acompañada de una selección de la obra del autor entrevistado.

"This book examines the work of Guillermo Carnero, one of Spain's most important contemporary poets, in the context of the critical theories developed in the West after World War II that inform all of Carnero's writing." "Previous critical studies have tried to link Carnero's poetry to that of other novisimo poets within the narrow confines of Spanish poetics and literary history. This study seeks to move beyond the limiting perspective of the Spanish generational paradigm."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

La expresión literaria despliega rayos luminosos de inspiración que ornan la senda de las elucubraciones del razonamiento, compaginando el vuelo de las emociones y el desafío intelectual. Con sus descripciones vibrantes, Gladys entretiene la imaginación y exulta una gama de emociones conduciendo el pensamiento por rutas impredecibles.