Category: Pablo Neruda

I like for you to be still by Pablo Neruda is a very meaningful and deep poem written from him to someone else. In summary, the poem is about how someone, referred to as I, pleads to someone to stop and hear him out. It is all about love and how the I person seems…

The problem of self-identification is a frequent topic for reflection by philosophers and psychologists. Each person can express himself in different ways in different conditions and situations. The speaker of Pablo Nerudas We Are Many is very puzzled by his own uncertain identity and wants to understand who he really is. In various life situations,…

Deriving his name from a Czech Republican poet named Jan Neruda, the Chilean poet with a Spanish background, Neftali Ricardo Reyes life was always kaleidoscopic. His life was subjected to a multitude of colours like the Spanish Civil war, being a Consul General in Mexico, communism and exile. From being a prolific poet to donning…

Two of the casualties of Cultural Studies have been the author and history. In poststructuralist conversations, the author has become a construct, a historical curio of a simpler bygone age. If biography is discourse, then why take an authors life and ideology seriously? Compounding the problem is the fact that we are lacking adequate biographies…