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portada Ilustres Raperos (in Spanish)
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Year
2017
Language
Spanish
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
ISBN13
9788416665143
Edited in
España
Edition No.
1
Categories

Ilustres Raperos (in Spanish)

David Foster Wallace (Author) · Mark Costello (Author) · Malpaso · Hardcover

Ilustres Raperos (in Spanish) - David Foster Wallace

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Synopsis "Ilustres Raperos (in Spanish)"

Una guía fundamental para entender el fenómeno del rap en toda su complejidad de la mano de uno de los autores más influyentes y relevantes de la literatura internacional de finales del siglo XX.

 

En 1989 David Foster Wallace se trasladó a Boston para cursar el posgrado en filosofía estética de Harvard. Se mudó al apartamento de su antiguo compañero de piso en la universidad, Mark Costello. Viviendo juntos descubrieron un interés común por la entonces naciente música rap, y DFW se aventura a escribir un breve ensayo en el que intenta desmenuzar el ADN cultural de este género. Mark Costello escribe pequeñas réplicas que luego extiende a ensayos completos, entrelazados con los de Wallace. El resultado será Ilustres raperos , una especie de tratado que intenta encontrar el sentido del rap a partir de la sociología, la economía, la filosofía o la ley.

El libro no sólo trata de música: a partir de hablar de rap, las pequeñas digresiones desembocan en páginas enteras sobre comedias televisivas, la entonces llamada Reaganomics, el posmodernismo, la diferencia entre el arte y el entretenimiento, o la importancia de usar las preposiciones correctas en la crítica cultural.
David Foster Wallace
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David Foster Wallace (Ithaca, New York, February 21, 1962 – Claremont, California, September 12, 2008) was an American writer and professor, known for his dense style and satirical analysis of contemporary culture. His work includes novels, short stories, and essays that explore the complexities of modern society.

Among his most notable works are "Infinite Jest" (1996), a postmodern novel considered by Time magazine as one of the 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to 2006; "Brief Interviews with Hideous Men" (1999), a collection of stories; and "A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again" (1997), a compilation of essays. His posthumous novel, "The Pale King" (2011), was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2012.
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Daniel Rivera Marín Monday, September 17, 2018
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