Citario Montaigne
An archive of citations on Michel de Montaigne: readings that interpret and reinvent him; voices that situate him within modern skepticism and the invention of the self.
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Onduras by Cees Nooteboom
Literary excerpts from Cees Nooteboom about his recent departure.
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Citario Mañach
Archive of critical quotes about Jorge Mañach: readings that reconstruct the controversial nature of his figure in 20th-century Cuba.
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Citario Joyce
Archive of critical quotes about Joyce: praise, rejection, and interpretations that reveal how his work has forged new interpretive languages.
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Citario of La Habana
Havana cited as a fragmented city: violence, ruin, desire, memory, politics, verbal survival.
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Citario Carpentier
Different voices reread, debate, or reassess the great Cuban novelist, the possessor of a deeply contradictory personality—perhaps more so than many are willing to admit.
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Citario Lezama
Various outside voices have sought to read, discuss, or surround him, and in doing so have constructed an indirect portrait: Lezama seen through the sum of his echoes, controversies, and dazzling moments.
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‘Exile is Autism.’ Conversation with Carlos A. Aguilera
A reflection on Cuban exile as autism, literary resistance through the dismantling and fragmentation of a diasporic literature without a centre or possible union.
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Citario Conrad
Critical perspectives that explore the ethics, moral enigma and poetics of travel in the work of the great Polish-British writer.