El Código del Samuray

Mirada crítica al siglo XX, un siglo que comenzó con la esperanza de consolidar un avance en distintos campos del saber humano, pero que también conoció la barbarie y la destrucción. La autora resalta el espíritu de orfandad que impregna cada uno de los diversos estadios y obsesiones del pensamiento filosófico, literario, musical y artístico de este convulsionado siglo.

Eamonn Wall arrived in the United States in the 1980s as part of a wave of young, educated immigrants who became known as the "New Irish." In this book he comments on his own experiences and those of his generation, who identify as much with contemporary ethnic and immigrant America as they do with the long-settled Irish American community. Wall's starting point is the now-closed Sin-é Café in New York's East Village, which was a hangout in the early 1990s for expatriate Irish musicians, actors, and writers. He comments on the poetry, fiction, essays, and memoirs of both the New Irish and...

«COMO CAUSAS Y EFECTOS suelen estar relacionados, el efecto deque la personalidad científica de Gregorio Hinojo pueda serrepresentada ante ustedes de manera adecuada tiene su causa no estará de más explicitarlo en sus cualidades personales, ésas que los artículos y los currículos a veces no dejan ver. Gregorio es hombre demuchos amigos y alguien que se goza y al que euforiza (por hablarasí) el contacto con las personas. Resulta un placer para todos que sucontinuada siembra de cordialidad y buen humor a lo largo de muchosaños de docencia universitaria le haya sido devuelta en forma de ...

PolitÌca / sexualidad shows that during the 1980s a traceable phenomenon in Latin American women's writing is the creation of a knot in which sexuality becomes entangled with politics. Women's writing struggles to create a political reading of the discourse of sexuality and likewise show how political space forces the private sphere to impose itself upon the sexuality of women. At one level of representation, a woman's body is the space where discourse merges the joyful experience of pleasure with the pain of repression. This book is a contribution to the construction of a Latin American...