Terry Eagleton has once again saved my ample grad-student behind. This guy really merits at least a fan-club. After all, how many Christian Marxist literary critics are there?
In exploring the concept of political poetry, I keep running into the Latin American equivalent of the Brecht Lukacs debate over the nature and aesthetics [...]
Archive for June, 2009
I Love Terry Eagleton…part deux
Posted in Uncategorized on June 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Break Time: ……Not impressed
Posted in Thesis on June 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
As all my writing time is being taken up with my thesis proposal, I haven’t been on the blog much. Today as I was re-reading Che Guevara’s “Man and Socialism” I came back to this passage which I felt (emphasize felt) the need to comment on…off the record:
Let me say, with the risk of [...]
Whose Martí?
Posted in Thesis on June 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I’ve been a bit distant from the blog this week because I was working on putting the finishing touches on my article for publication, this was the article on Mysticism I presented in Montreal three weeks ago, if anyone wants to read it the Hispanic Baroque research group at McGill University has posted it on [...]
