Epistolario de Pilar de Zubiaurre (1906-1970)

This study examines the cardinal points of Goytisolo's work, the tetralogy Antagonia, and explores his experimentation with multiple techniques. Following a postmodernist/poststructuralist approach, it focuses upon the metaphorical meaning of the labyrinthine structure. The book analyzes the therapeutic qualities that the narrators/protagonists find in their experiences as writers, and also the roles played by various readers, be these real or fictitious. It also examines Goytisolo's deft articulation of straightforward exposition with parody and his criticism of Catalan society.

A sixteen-year-old girl writes in her diary about all the problems and events of her life, which include romance, depression, animal rights, stress, and health.

Winter is coming. Souls' Night draws near. Eostra the Eagle Owl Mage holds the clans in the grip of terror. Torak must leave the Forest and seek her lair in the Mountain of Ghosts, while Renn faces an agonizing decision. Wolf, their faithful pack-brother, must overcome wrenching grief.

La psicología literaria no es la psicología aplicada a la literatura, sino la psicología (o el estudio de las formas del alma) que nace de la experiencia literaria. Asociamos la literatura con los libros sin prestar la debida atención a su oralidad. Nada hay que dure, decía Carlyle, como la palabra verdaderamente hablada. El contexto es determinante, sin duda, como en Shakespeare, cuyo genio parece recuperar con la lectura lo que se ha perdido en la representación. Sin embargo, no podemos descartar lo que en su origen ha sido el hecho literario cuando los mismos géneros parecen...