by Octavio Paz · FCE · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788437501789
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«El laberinto de la soledad» is the philosophical essay by Octavio Paz, published by Fondo de Cultura Económica in paperback (196 pages, in Spanish).
Essay on Mexican identity. Paz examines the causes of individual and collective behavior, relating it to history, solitude and the unconscious. The work argues that historical events influence a feeling of pessimism and powerlessness, and seeks a distinct identity.
This paperback edition, published in 1993, belongs to the Colección Popular of Fondo de Cultura Económica.
Reference work for readers of essays and philosophy interested in Latin American thought and the construction of Mexican cultural identity.
Octavio Paz Lozano was a Mexican philosopher, poet, and diplomat. For his body of work, he was awarded the 1977 Jerusalem Prize, the 1981 Miguel de Cervantes Prize, the 1982 Neustadt International Prize for Literature, and the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature.
