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The Collected Poems of Octavio Paz, 1957-1987

The Collected Poems of Octavio Paz, 1957-1987 more books like this

by Octavio Paz, Eliot Weinberger (Editor), Elizabeth Bishop (Translator)

A massive bilingual volume representing the complete poems of Mexico's leading poet. It also includes a useful appendix of notes by Paz himself. The translations have been done by a variety of well-known poets and other writers, including Elizabeth Bishop, Mark Strand, Denise Levertov, John Frederick Nims, and Eliot Weinberger.

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In light of India

In light of India more books like this

by Octavio Paz

This collection of prose pieces by Nobel laureate Octavio Paz charts his involvement and fascination with Indian civilization, which dates back to the 1960s when Paz served for a number of years as Mexico's Ambassador to India.

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A Tree Within

A Tree Within more books like this

by Octavio Paz, Eliot Weinberger (Translator)

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Early Poems, 1935-1955 more books like this

by Octavio Paz

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Octavio Paz: Las Palabras del Arbol

Octavio Paz: Las Palabras del Arbol more books like this

by Elena Poniatowska

This biography is a lively and affecting portrait of Mexico's most important and fundamental voice of Spanish literature. Elena Poniatowska, an artist and journalist, was also a personal friend and gives readers an intimate look at the humorous and reserved Octavio Paz, resulting in a seminal book.

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Piedra de Sol

Piedra de Sol more books like this

by Octavio Paz

Paz's 1957 volume SUNSTONE consists of 584 eleven-syllable lines based on the arrangement of the Aztec calendar (the sunstone itself) and also on the number of days in the revolution of the planet Venus.

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El Laberinto de La Soledad

El Laberinto de La Soledad more books like this

by Octavio Paz

In Paz's nonfiction examination of Mexico's history and mythology, he laments the loss of Mexican identity and sees that as due to the enormous number of influences that have affected the country, particularly its Indian and Spanish past and the all-pervasive presence of the United States.

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A Draft of Shadows, and Other Poems

A Draft of Shadows, and Other Poems more books like this

by Octavio Paz

These poems reflect personal moments in Paz's life which he revisits in memory--very much in the manner of Wordsworth's PRELUDE.

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Orientalism in the Hispanic Literary Tradition: In Dialogue with Borges, Paz, and Sarduy more books like this

by Julia Alexis Kushigian

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Itinerary: An Intellectual Journey

Itinerary: An Intellectual Journey more books like this

by Octavio Paz, Jason Wilson (Translator), Charles Tomlinson (Preface by)

The autobiographical essay "Itinerary," an exploration of Paz's engagement with the politics of Mexico, makes up the bulk of this volume. He traces his early hope for Communism through his break with the ideology during the Stalin years, drawing a vivid portrait of his intellectual development throughout. His essay "The Labyrinth of Solitude" and ...

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Configurations.

Configurations. more books like this

by Octavio Paz

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Understanding Octavio Paz

Understanding Octavio Paz more books like this

by Jose Quiroga, James Hardin (Preface by)

In this comprehensive examination of the work of Octavio Paz - winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize for Literature and Mexico's important literary and cultural figure - Jose Quiroga presents an analysis of Paz's writings in light of works by and about him. Combining broad erudition with scholarly attention to detail, Quiroga views Paz's work as an open ...

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The Passing of Octavio Paz more books like this

by Adolfo Castanon, Beatriz Zeller (Translator), Adolfo Castaanon

This is a moving elegy to Mexico's greatest poet and philosopher. Adolfo Castanon's tribute seeks to remind us of the enduring strength of Paz's universal vision. It does so with inimitable poetic beauty.

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Octavio Paz: A Meditation more books like this

by Ilan Stavans

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The Role of Mexico's Plural in Latin American Literary and Political Culture: From Tlatelolco to the "Philanthropic Ogre" more books like this

by Professor John King

The Mexican magazine "Plural "(1971-1976) is a privileged vantage point from which to assess the developments that transformed Mexican and Latin American literary and political culture in the 1970s. Edited by the Nobel prize winner Octavio Paz at a time in which he was reassessing his political and nationalistic commitments, it featured the ...

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Itinerario more books like this

by Octavio Paz

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Octavio Paz (Hispanics) (Z) more books like this

by Joseph Roman

Presents the life and career of the Mexican poet.

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The Writing in the Stars: A Jungian Reading of the Poetry of Octavio Paz more books like this

by Rodney Williamson

Born in Mexico City in 1914, writer, poet, and diplomat Octavio Paz won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1990, eight years before his death in 1998. The Writing in the Stars explores Paz's life and ideas by establishing a dialogue between the structure and recurring images of his major poems and the ideas of Carl Jung. Although other literary ...

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Airborn =: Hijos del Aire more books like this

by Octavio Paz

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Octavio Paz: A Study of His Poetics more books like this

by Jason Wilson

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The Poetic Modes of Octavio Paz more books like this

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El Poeta En Su Tierra: Dialogos Con Octavio Paz more books like this

by Braulio Peralta, Octavio Paz

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Selected Poems more books like this

by Octavio Paz

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Octavio Paz: Trayectorias y Visiones more books like this

by Maya Scharer-Nussberger

Con un lenguaje claro y apropiado para lectores poco conocedores de los conceptos psicolgicos, Ren Zazzo nos lleva a explorar el campo cientfico de la psicologa del nio. Esta obra nos ofrece un panorama de los progresos que el autor ha realizado en la psicologa de la infancia durante sus trabajos de campo y laboratorio.

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From Art to Politics: Octavio Paz and the Pursuit of Freedom more books like this

by Yvon Grenier

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