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LA MANO QUE ESCRIBE: Literatura, arte y pensamiento FIRST NATIONAL ESSAY AWARD 2008 OF THE PEN CLUB OF PUERTO RICO BY: ZOÉ JIMÉNEZ CORRETJER THE HAND THAT WRITES: Literature, Art and Thought This collection of essays include studies from medieval to contemporary literature in Spain and the Americas. Topics are focused in a philosophical, symbolical, and anthropological perspectives. Some essays cover the history of women philosophers, language and linguistics, sephardic studies, aesthetics, medieval misticism, and feminism... The title of the book was inspired by the special object named...

Antonio Perez, the brilliant but erratic secretary to Philip II of Spain, became in the years of his exile a political agent in the service of the Earl of Essex, arriving at the Court of Queen Elizabeth in 1593. On behalf of Essex, who valued him as a friend, a partner and a humanist scholar, he cast an intelligence network over Italy; and he made a striking, though dangerous, contribution to the Essex cult.

A manera de guía turística, Kazuo Ishiguro: Guía de viaje invita al lector a internarse en el universo ishiguriano: en sus lugares, personajes, referentes históricos, vínculos intertextuales de su obra, comentarios de otros lectores calificados y en la propia voz del escritor ganador del Nobel de literatura en el 2017. El autor de este ensayo, en su rol de guía, sugiere ciertas interpretaciones, muestra el origen de algunos de los protagonistas de Ishiguro, llama la atención de un sabor o un color, señala un atajo hermenéutico herrumbroso, enfatiza en un diálogo, comparte la...

This book is virtually the only source of knowledge concerning its author's early life. He was born in Montemor-o-Velho some ten or twelve years before the death of King Manuel in December 1521. About the time of the latter event he to Lisbon and intered 'the service or relatives.'