Abstract:Mexican poet Octavio Paz is a major figure in contemporary literature. An important stage of his writing deals with personal experiences or philosophical and religious traditions from India. In this paper, we focus on a set of principal points and figures in which these influences appear inside his work. The Indian presence is visible not only in his poems of East Slope [Ladera este] but in other works he wrote specifically to clarify his points of view, knowledge, and feelings about this country. Other works … Show more
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