Epistola a los Pisones del poeta Horacio, mas conocida como Ars poetica, ha venido a ser uno de los sostenes del clasicismo en la literatura. Ensalza los modelos griegos como maestros y proporciona consejos tecnicos a los poetas noveles. Frente a Aristoteles, Horacio adopta otro tono, ya que, a diferencia del filosofo, el mismo es un artista de la palabra y puede aportar su propia experiencia como creador. Esta pequena obrita contiene la traduccion del texto por parte de Fernando Lozano en1777. La version se ha dejado en castellano de la epoca, sin actualizar. Se brinda al lector...

This book reflects on time, space and culture in the Game of Thrones universe. It analyses both the novels and the TV series from a multidisciplinary perspective ultimately aimed at highlighting the complexity, eclecticism and diversity that characterises Martin’s world. The book is divided into three thematic sections. The first section focuses on space—both the urban and natural environment—and the interaction between human beings and their surroundings. The second section follows different yet complementary approaches to Game of Thrones from an aesthetic and cultural perspective. The...

This book focuses on the characters that populate the Game of Thrones universe and on one of the most salient features of their interaction: violence and warfare. It analyses these questions from a multidisciplinary perspective that is chiefly based on Classical Studies. The book is divided into two sections. The first section explores Martin’s characters as the mainstay of both the novels and the TV series, since the author has peopled his universe with three-dimensional intriguing characters that resonate with the reader/audience. The second section is devoted to violence and warfare,...