Muestra de monstruos

En Memorias del subsuelo Dostoyevski hunde la mirada en el abismo interior, en los subsuelos de la conciencia, en esas cuevas, rezumantes y tenebrosas, donde se agitan las repulsivas alimañas que el hombre, por lo general, evita ver. Valerosamente, se desliza por esa cloaca, armado de la linterna sorda que es la mirada de la medianoche. Dostoyevski visita los pozos sucios de su personalidad, dispuesto a sacar a la luz toda esa basura. Admirable sesión de psicoanálisis antes de Freud. Dostoyevski va a hacer la vivisección del romanticismo en las entrañas de un romántico. El hijo del...

A collection of poems in the 'ensaladas' tradition, a Renaissance style of rustic and pastoral lyricism.

On January 20, 2009, after one of the most participatory elections in American history, Barack Obama became the nation's 44th president and the first African-American to reach the White House. In all that time, eight years of intense mandate, Obama, who received the Nobel Peace Prize, advocated for harmony between peoples, for respect for civil rights, for nuclear disarmament and for the fight against climate change. He embodied the long-awaited American dream; a dream that continues to dream of a possible future and a better world. Not just for us, but also for our children.

This first critical, variorum edition of El pastor de Flida by Luis Glvez de Montalvo (Madrid, 1582) and edited by Professor Julin Arribas Rebollo of Ohio Wesleyan University, resolves all prior textual problems and offers a definitive text upon which critics and scholars may base their studies. The exhaustive critical apparatus and abundant footnotes facilitate the interpretation of this pastoral romance, one of the pastoral genre's most important contributions to the development of 16th-century Spanish narrative. The importance of El pastor de Flida was recognized long ago. Cervantes pays...