Spanish American Literature in the Age of Machines and Other Essays 1438494491, 9781438494494

Spanish American Literature in the Age of Machines and Other Essays 1438494491, 9781438494494

Brings together and makes available in English for the first time some of Ángel Rama's most important essays.

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The Genius of Spain and other essays on spanish contemporary literature

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Jewish Literature and Other Essays 9783752320503

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Body of Writing: Figuring Desire in Spanish American Literature 9780822380726

A psychoanalytic exploration through a series of reading of Latin American fiction of Roland Barthes' contention th

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Machines of the Mind: Personification in Medieval Literature 9780226776620

In Machines of the Mind, Katharine Breen proposes that medieval personifications should be understood neither as failed

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The Vitality of Platonism and Other Essays

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Celestina's Brood: Continuities of the Baroque in Spanish and Latin American Literature 9780822396239

Published in 1499 and centered on the figure of a bawd and witch, Fernando de Rojas' dark and disturbing Celestina

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The Dehumanization of Art and Other Essays on Art, Culture, and Literature 9780691197968

No work of Spanish philosopher and essayist José Ortega y Gasset has been more frequently cited, admired, or criticized

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The Economics of Modernization and Other Essays

The economics of modernization; Cities as modernizers; Making compatible choices; Man an economic development; Managemen

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The Dehumanization of Art and Other Essays on Art, Culture, and Literature 9780691197968

A classic work on radical aesthetics by one of the great philosophers of the early twentieth century No work of philos

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