Convergences - Essays on Art and Literature

Engrossing essays that reflect the author's vast and subtle knowledge of the world. Topics range from the religious rites of the Aztecs to modern american painting, from Eastern art and religion to love and eroticism. Translated by Helen Lane.

Info autore

Octavio Paz was born in 1914 and died in 1998. The author of eighteen books, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1990.

Riassunto

Engrossing essays that reflect the author’s vast and subtle knowledge of the world. Topics range from the religious rites of the Aztecs to modern american painting, from Eastern art and religion to love and eroticism. Translated by Helen Lane.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Paz, Octavio Paz
• Con la collaborazione di: Helen R Lane (Traduzione), Helen R. Lane (Traduzione)
• Editore: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.06.1991
• EAN: 9780156225861
• ISBN: 978-0-15-622586-1
• Pagine: 320
• Peso: 4531 g
• Categorie: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; literary collection;essays, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Letters, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Speeches, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Diaries & Journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Medieval, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Subjects & Themes / General, literary collection;essays;essays;literary;essay;collection, literary collection;essays;1990;1991;1992