Ariel (1922) - Softcover

Rodo, Jose Enrique

Softcover

ISBN 10: 143678087X ISBN 13: 9781436780872

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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Review

"'Ariel,' like Arnold's 'Culture and Anarchy' and Emerson's 'American Scholar,' is a key text in the longstanding debate concerning culture and democratization." (New York Times Book Review)

Book Description

Ariel is a long essay by the Uruguayan critic José Enrique Rodó (1871–1917) which emphasizes spiritual values as against exclusively materialist progress. This edition contains the Spanish text of the essay, with a long introduction, based on extensive research in the Rodó Archives.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 143678087X
• ISBN 13: 9781436780872
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 176