Desayuno en Júpiter

Esclarecedora aproximación a la poesía de Gómez Jattin, desvelamiento de una pugna existencial que señala su visión de mundo. Eros y tánatos identificados como dos amplios campos semánticos a través de los cuales la palabra registra el dramático espectáculo de la más conflictiva realidad. Al insertarse como sujeto-objeto en su discurso, al convertirse en lenguaje, el yo lírico busca superar los insalvables límites de la condición humana. Más que un enfoque de tipo psico-clínico, sin embargo, el presente estudio se concentra en la experiencia del poeta a nivel de discursividad. ...

Annotation Between 1605 and 1621, Quevedo wrote a sequence of five "Dreams" or "Visions" "(Suenos y discursos), in each of which he hilariously envisions Spanish society as populated by people rightfully condemned to Hell. These astonishingly witty and irreverent satires of contemporary Spanish culture, morality, prejudice and religious fanaticism, were composed in a style as allusive, elliptical and equivocal as to successfully entertain both those who barely understood their full range and import, and others who celebrated the poet's rebellious insinuations. Censorship prohibited the...

Ana Tarambana quisiera ser actriz y escritor. Se mete en líos cuando trata de ayudar a un amigo con la ortografía.

Just as philosophy begins with doubt, life worthy of being called human begins with irony. This quote by Kierkegaard leads an essay that traces a journey through irony and its uses from Socrates to Foster Wallace, up to its use in our societies marked by "mass public conversation."