El Oceano de Aidualc

Esta antología bilingüe recoge, por primera vez en España, poemas representativos de la variedad de temas que Heine toca en los tres tomos de poesía publicados en su vida.

This expanded edition of Ruben Medina's 2010 chapbook Nomadic Nation / Nacion Nomada includes a new introduction by the author about his poetics as well as new translations of work originally written in Spanish. Composed in English, Spanish and Spanglish, these important poems reflect on the lives of immigrants/emigrants, our restless spirits, and the human journey: "We are at the periphery of the center / and at the center of the periphery / at the same time." Writes Medina in "Una poetica norteada" "There is no purity in language. There never has been. ... Interference can at times simply...

No se trata de una novela sino de un conjunto de poemas escritos con una intensa y persistente voz poética, de factura muy contemporánea, que habla al lector en clave de proximidad íntima. con un resultado notable y que consigue lo que todo lector de poesía desea encontrar: un espacio de reconocimiento interior.

Gabriela Mistral (1889-1967), Chile's 'other' great poet of the twentieth century, is little known outside the Spanish-speaking world, and unlike Pablo Neruda has not been extensively translated into English. She deserves better, particularly as the first Latin American recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature (1945), and this selection of her poetry is designed to introduce her to an English-speaking public. Born Lucila Godoy Alcayaga in the Elqui valley in the 'little north' of Chile, she became a schoolteacher at the age of fifteen and went on to become an educator of international...