{"product_id":"9788498165951","title":"Essays","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEssays\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis selection of essays by Eugenio María de Hostos brings together some of his most representative texts, where the author unfolds his critical thinking on freedom, education, and society. The reader will find both social reflections and pieces of literary analysis, including an essay on \"Hamlet\" and dialogued vignettes. A work that allows one to delve into the mind of one of the most influential intellectuals of the Hispanic Caribbean, whose humanist legacy remains relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe volume gathers a significant sample of Hostos's vast essayistic production, characterized by his commitment to the ideals of political freedom and educational humanism. It includes some of his best-known social texts, where he addresses issues such as justice and the progress of nations. Furthermore, it incorporates literary pieces, such as the analysis of the character Hamlet, and brief dialogued vignettes that showcase his stylistic versatility. His reflection on \"The Scientific Education of Women\" stands out particularly, a theme ahead of its time that reveals his progressive vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePolitical freedom and the emancipation of nations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHumanism and educational reform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLiterary analysis and cultural criticism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScientific education of women\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSocial and moral reflection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in the classic Hispanic-American essay, students of literature and social sciences, as well as those who wish to learn about the thought of a fundamental author in the intellectual history of the Caribbean. It is also of interest to those seeking texts that address education and the role of women from a pioneering perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA direct vision of the social and educational thought of one of the most relevant intellectuals of the 19th-century Hispanic world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTexts that combine political analysis with literary reflection, showing the author's versatility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA perspective ahead of its time on female education, of great historical and documentary value.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn approach to classic essayistic prose, with a rigorous and committed style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e de Hostos, Eugenio María\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Linkgua Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e CLASSIC TEXTS, PROSE: NON-FICTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e TBD COLLECTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 2005\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis paperback edition offers an accessible introduction to the thought of Eugenio María de Hostos, ideal for those approaching his work for the first time. The selection of texts manages to balance social content with literary content, allowing one to appreciate the breadth of his perspective. Although brief, it is a representative sample that invites further exploration into his legacy, especially relevant for students and readers interested in the classic essay and the history of ideas in Latin America.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LINKGUA EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405872554331,"sku":"9788498165951","price":8.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849816595.jpg?v=1781833735","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788498165951","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}