Gérard de Nerval

Here is a collection of interviews that cover the period from 1967 through 1993. Many are translations of interviews that originally appeared in French, German, Italian, Polish, Spanish, or Swedish periodicals. Several are published here for the first time in any language. Giving attention to Sontag's education and the development of her aesthetic and moral temperament, they cover Sontag's rich career as a distinguished writer, filmmaker, dramatist, and cultural critic. Born in New York City, reared in Arizona and California, educated at Berkeley, Chicago, Harvard, Oxford, the Sorbonne,...

Este estudio analiza la Crónica sarracina, una obra narrativa del siglo XV, como un texto híbrido, a fin de examinar más detalladamente las características épicas, novelescas, caballerescas y de otros géneros que aparecen en la obra. En el análisis se concluye que el autor de la Crónica trató de relacionar los turbulentos días finales de la nación visigoda con la época en que se escribió, la caótica época del reinado de Juan II. El propósito de esa implícita comparación es poner énfasis en las desastrosas consecuencias que puede tener para una nación el antagonismo entre...

When he was outcast, Torak was the hunted one. Nine moons later he becomes the hunter when he vows to avenge the killing of one of his closest friends. Racked by guilt and grief, he follows the killer into the Deep Forest, where the World Spirit stalks the hidden valleys as a tall man with a stag's antlers.