Download or read book Keats, Poe, and the Shaping of Cortazar's Mythopoesis written by Ana Hernandez Del Castillo and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1981-01-01 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Argentinian writer Julio Cortázar was clearly influenced by his predecessors John Keats and Edgar Allan Poe. However, to what extent? Which aspects of the two Romantics have been kept and which ones transformed by Cortázar’s imagination? And is there a common bond in the works of Keats and Poe which is also the common denominator for their works? And why these particular images, themes, or ideas? This books tries to answer all these questions and is of interest to everyone who wants to know more about Cortázar.