by María Zambrano · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9788496004412
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«Delirio y destino» is the autobiographical book by María Zambrano, published by Editorial Horas y Horas in paperback (333 pages, in Spanish).
María Zambrano combines personal memory and philosophical reflection as she reconstructs twenty years of her life in Spain. Her experiences become the guiding thread for portraying Spanish society and culture of the period, as well as for setting out the keys to her own thought.
The subtitle of the work is «Los veinte años de una española»; the ISBN of this 2011 edition is 9788496004412.
A work for readers interested in the philosophy of María Zambrano and in the cultural life of Spain in the twentieth century.
María Zambrano Alarcón was a Spanish philosopher, intellectual, and essayist. Her extensive work between poetic reflection and civic engagement was not recognized in Spain until the last quarter of the 20th century, after a nearly 45-year-long exile. In 1988, Zambrano became the first woman to receive the Premio Cervantes, the highest literary honor in the Spanish-speaking world. She is increasingly regarded as one of the most important voices of the 20th century, and Spanish scholarship often places her alongside thinkers such as Simone Weil and Hannah Arendt, as well as her close friend and contemporary Rosa Chacel.
