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A concise introduction to the life, work, and ideas of Nobel laureate Octavio Paz. An Introduction to Octavio Paz, written by Alberto Ruy Sánchez, offers a comprehensive overview of the vast literary, intellectual, and poetic legacy of Mexico's greatest writer. This primer unravels Paz's complex life and bibliography, guiding readers through his key themes and concepts. Explore Paz's revelatory conception of poetry, his relationship with history, and his exploration of Mexican identity. Discover the influences of surrealism, erotism, and Eastern thought on his work. This handbook is…mehr

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A concise introduction to the life, work, and ideas of Nobel laureate Octavio Paz. An Introduction to Octavio Paz, written by Alberto Ruy Sánchez, offers a comprehensive overview of the vast literary, intellectual, and poetic legacy of Mexico's greatest writer. This primer unravels Paz's complex life and bibliography, guiding readers through his key themes and concepts. Explore Paz's revelatory conception of poetry, his relationship with history, and his exploration of Mexican identity. Discover the influences of surrealism, erotism, and Eastern thought on his work. This handbook is indispensable for anyone seeking to understand Paz's lasting impact on literature and culture.
Autorenporträt
Alberto Ruy Sánchez is an award winning writer of essays, novels, poetry, and short stories. Ruy Sánchez studied with Barthes, Deleuze, and Rancière, and 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 Sánchez was awarded the Jose Fuentes Mares Prize for Literature and recognized as a Fellow of the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.