Noches de inspiración perdida

Los mejores libros jamás escritos. «¡Oh noche que juntaste amado con amada, amada en el Amado transformada!» La poesía española de los siglos XVI y XVII constituye una de las cimas indiscutibles de la historia de la literatura universal. Esta antología da cuenta de la riqueza y la variedad de esta producción lírica y recoge tanto piezas concebidas de acuerdo a los cánones tradicionales como muestras del nuevo estilo, el renacentista. Este volumen, una edición de los catedráticos Felipe Pedraza y Milagros Rodríguez Cáceres, ofrece una antología de los poetas más destacados de...

A major new bilingual edition of the Peruvian poet's work Cesar Vallejo is one of the best-known Latin American poets of the twentieth century. Challenging, intense, and difficult to translate, Vallejo's work has often been overshadowed by his fervent endorsement of communism. Noted scholar Ilan Stavans tackles the avant- garde poet's politics head-on in an enlightening new introduction that places Vallejo in his proper literary context, while Margaret Sayers Peden's new translation does full justice to Vallejo's complex literary style. Including Spanish and English versions of more than...

This poetic book is the work of a young Gambian man that try to make himself heard in the poetic environment. He write his first poems on diverse topic as a mean of communication with himslef and his society: love, concerns, desires, social background, etc. In other words, is the first steps of a young poet in a large poetic world.

This expanded edition of Ruben Medina's 2010 chapbook Nomadic Nation / Nacion Nomada includes a new introduction by the author about his poetics as well as new translations of work originally written in Spanish. Composed in English, Spanish and Spanglish, these important poems reflect on the lives of immigrants/emigrants, our restless spirits, and the human journey: "We are at the periphery of the center / and at the center of the periphery / at the same time." Writes Medina in "Una poetica norteada" "There is no purity in language. There never has been. ... Interference can at times simply...