by María Zambrano · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788415260882
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In 'Exile as Homeland', María Zambrano reflects on exile not only as a geographical condition but as a state of the soul and a search for identity. Through her reflections, Zambrano explores how uprooting can become a form of attachment to one's essence and how the experience of exile can be a source of knowledge and deep understanding of the human condition. This edition, presented by Eduardo González Di Pierro and edited by Juan Fernando Ortega Muñoz, includes notes and an introduction that enrich the understanding of Zambrano's work.
María Zambrano Alarcón was a Spanish philosopher, intellectual, and essayist. Her extensive work between poetic reflection and civic engagement was not recognized in Spain until the last quarter of the 20th century, after a nearly 45-year-long exile. In 1988, Zambrano became the first woman to receive the Premio Cervantes, the highest literary honor in the Spanish-speaking world. She is increasingly regarded as one of the most important voices of the 20th century, and Spanish scholarship often places her alongside thinkers such as Simone Weil and Hannah Arendt, as well as her close friend and contemporary Rosa Chacel.
