An Introduction to Octavio Paz by Alberto Sanchez

An Introduction to Octavio Paz by Alberto Sanchez

This is a valuable and concise primer to the ideas of the world-renowned Mexican writer and Nobel Prize winner Octavio Paz.Written and edited by Alberto Ruy Sánchez, 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 Sánchez 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.

Awarded José Fuentes Mares National Prize for Literature; Awarded Fellowship by John Simon Guggenheim Foundation

Alberto Ruy-Sánchez Lacy is an award winning an highly respected writer of essays, novels, poetry and short stories. A Ph.D. graduate of the University of Paris, he studied with Barthes, Deleuze and Rancière, in 2005 he received the Grand Order of National Merit for authors. In 2006, he received the Juan Pablos Award, and in 2012, the St. Petersburg Lee Prize. For this book, Ruy Sanchez was awarded the José Fuentes Mares National Prize for Literature and recognized as a Fellow of the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Ruy Sanchez's works have been translated into over seven languages.

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ISBN 13	9781771611503
ISBN 10	1771611502
Titel	An Introduction to Octavio Paz
Autor	Alberto Ruy-Sanchez
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Bindungsart	Paperback
Verlag	Mosaic Press
Erscheinungsjahr	2018-08-17
Seitenanzahl	160
Hinweis auf dem Einband	Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.