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»In der Mitte dieses Werkes ragt der >Sonnenstein< auf - für mich das bewunderungswürdigste Liebesgedicht, das je in Lateinamerika geschrieben wurde, eine Antwort im erotischen Bereich auf den Durst nach totaler Begegnung des Menschen mit seiner eigenen Transzendenz...« »Julio Cortázars«

Octavio Paz¿ lebenslange Beschäftigung mit der wesentlich anderen Spiritualität der indischen Kultur hat hier die Form eines großen, autobiographisch eingeleiteten Essays gefunden, nachdem sie bereits, in je eigener Weise, in seine Bücher »Der sprachgelehrte Affe« (BS 530) und »Vrindavan und andere Gedichte aus dem Osten« eingegangen war.

Octavio Paz ist als Lyriker wie als Essayist der Autor, dessen Schaffen heute die stärkste Wirkung auf die Poesie und das poetologische Denken Lateinamerikas hat. Die vorliegende zweisprachige Ausgabe seiner Gedichte bietet eine exemplarische Auswahl durch ein in Jahrzehnten gewachsenes lyrisches OEuvre. »In der Mitte dieses Werkes ragt der >Sonnenstein< auf - für mich das bewunderungswürdigste Liebesgedicht, das je in Lateinamerika geschriebe...

Figuras y figuraciones es un diálogo profundo e intenso entre arte y poesía, una unión entre la palabra y la imagen que nace de la admiración del gran poeta mexicano Octavio Paz por la obra de Marie José Paz, con quien compartió los últimos treinta años de su vida.

The speech delivered by Paz in acceptance of the 1990 Nobel Prize for Literature, in which he discusses gratitude, separateness, and modernity. Published in a handsome bilingual edition. Translated by Anthony Stanton.

Engrossing essays that reflect the author's vast and subtle knowledge of the world. Topics range from the religious rites of the Aztecs to modern american painting, from Eastern art and religion to love and eroticism. Translated by Helen Lane.

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Octavio Paz has long been acknowledged as Mexico's foremost writer and critic. In this international classic, Paz has written one of the most enduring and powerful works ever created on Mexico and its people, character, and culture. Compared to Ortega y Gasset's The Revolt of the Masses for its trenchant analysis, this collection contains his most famous work, "The Labyrinth of Solitude, " a beautifully written and deeply felt discourse on Mex...

En este volumen, Octavio Paz (1914-1998) contina sus estudios crticos sobre la literatura mexicana. Son analizados los escritores modernistas y modernos: Juan Jos Tablada, Ramn Lpez Velarde, Jos Vasconcelos, Alfonso Reyes y los poetas del grupo Contemporneos. Incluye tambin dos ensayos sobre los msicos Silvestre Revueltas y Carlos Chvez.

Figures & Figurations, one of the last works completed by the great late Mexican poet Octavio Paz before his death in 1998, is a stunning collaborative project with his wife, the acclaimed artist Marie José Paz. In response to ten of her collage-constructions, he wrote ten new short poems, she in turn created two new artworks in response to two of his earlier poems. In addition to the gorgeous full-color art, this bilingual edition features El...

A beautiful collaboration between husband and wife. His poems to her collages, call and response from Mexico's greatest poet. "Marie Jose's constructions and boxes are three-dimensional objects transfigured by her imagination and her sensibility into visual ideas, mental enigmas, bearers of bizarre and disturbing images, or of ironic perceptions. More than things to be seen, they are wings for traveling, sails for wandering and wondering, mirr...

The renowned Mexican poet and critic Octavio Paz assembled this important anthology--the first of its kind in English translation--with a keen sense of what is both representative and universal in Mexican poetry. His informative introduction places the thirty-five selected poets within a literary and historical context that spans four centuries (1521-1910). This accomplished translation is the work of the young Samuel Beckett, just out of Trin...