by Carlos Rojas · Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432045349
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«Yo, Goya» is the historical novel by Carlos Rojas, published by Planeta in paperback (260 pages, in Spanish).
Carlos Rojas reconstructs the figure of Francisco de Goya and the turbulent atmosphere of his era in a novel that blends biography and fiction. The narrative adopts the artist's memory to evoke his importance within modern painting and the contradictions of the Spain in which he lived. A literary look at the great Spanish genius.
«Memoria de la Historia» is the collection to which this work belongs; its publication date is October 18, 1995.
For readers of historical fiction and fictionalized biographies, particularly those interested in Goya and the history of art in Spain.
Carlos Rojas is an American sinologist and translator. He is currently Professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at Duke University's Trinity College of Arts & Sciences. He is a cultural historian and his work and teachings primarily focus on Chinese culture. He also teaches the subjects of film, gender, sexuality, and feminist studies. He received a B.A. from Cornell University in 1995 and a Ph.D. from Columbia University in 2000. Before his professorship at Duke, Rojas was Assistant Professor of Modern Chinese Literature and Film at the University of Florida. Rojas lives in Durham, North Carolina.
