Introduction to Octavio Paz

ISBN-13: 9781771611503 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 160 str.

Alberto Ruy-Sanchez

Opis

An Introduction to Octavio Paz is a valuable and concise primer to the ideas of the world renowned Mexican writer and Nobel Prize winner. Written and edited by Alberto Ruy Sanchez, a well-respected writer whom Paz considered one of Mexico s best essayists, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the vast literary, intellectual, and poetic legacy of Mexico s greatest writer. Paz thought of poetry as revelatory creation and activity, and Ruy Sanchez takes this idea as a guide for his book, as he unravels Paz s complex life and huge bibliography. For every reader who wants to look deep into the literary labyrinth of Mexico s emblematic writer, this proves an indispensable handbook."