64 - El Infinito En Un Junco: La historia de los libros y de nosotros - Irene Vallejo
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El libro sobre la historia de los libros, pero profundamente es un recorrido por la historia del ser humano y como hemos tratado de que las palabras pudieran viajar en el espacio y en el tiempo. El infinito en un junco de Irene Vallejo. Bienvenidos a otro episodio de Bibliotequeando, les habla su anfitrión Ricardo Lugo, arroba Bibliotequeando en las redes. Antes de empezar con este resumen, quiero darles las gracias por escuchar y apoyar el podcast Seguir la Cuenta, un lugar que he creado con la intención de que la magia de los libros cobren vida. Así que sigan dándonos 5 estrellas y siguiéndonos en las distintas plataformas. But today I want to tell you about something new, something exciting that I'm going to offer, which is the new Patreon account, as we would say in Spanish.
If you become a member of Bibliotequeando on the Patreon platform, you will have access to content that I guarantee you will not be able to find anywhere else. Here we will have extra episodes or summaries of additional books, summaries of all the books that we discuss in PDF so that you can deepen your own rhythm. y esto solo estará disponible para nuestros leales miembros y oyentes de Patreon. Al mismo tiempo continuaremos con el podcast gratis, resúmenes gratis para todos, pero aquí en Patreon tendrás estos beneficios únicos, así que no pierdas la oportunidad de unirte a nuestra comunidad. Visita patreon.com slash bibliotequeando y hazte miembro hoy mismo. También puedes conseguir el link en la biografía de la cuenta de Instagram o TikTok.
Así que sigamos promoviendo la cultura de la lectura y el aprendizaje con los libros. And as always, let's start with a little context to what the book is, the story, the author, in this case, Irene Vallejo, a Spanish philologist. She studies language, language in all its dimensions, and in that process, a very read person, very cult, in that process of reading, she realizes that books have a very unique connection with what it means to be a human being. Not only philosophically, but historically, the advance of society, culture, and in that process, that she realizes how books become what they are today. There is a magic, there is a story to tell. The idea of being able to communicate infinite feelings, infinite experiences, fears, emotions, everything in something as small and common as the book has its magic.
A bit like Jorge Luis Borges with the Aleph of everything or a lot, all the infinite in one space. She realized that the books had that story and she had to tell it. Mario Vargas Llosa, the famous Peruvian author, qualified this book, which is an essay in truth, like a masterpiece and I agree because it really has a capacity to explain something very complex, the magic, the philosophy of what it means to be a human being through something tangible, as books are. She writes this essay for something personal that was happening to her, something painful, which was that her son was born with a very serious state of health. He had a long hospitalization after childbirth and in that process, as a therapeutic way,
Ella decide escribir el ensayo para ayudarse ella misma. La ciencia muestra eso, que el escribir ayuda para la salud mental. Entonces, el libro nace como un refugio en un tiempo muy difícil. Para ella, ni siquiera ella pensó que lo pudo terminar, pero menos mal.
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Chapters
5 chapters
1
What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
0:00–4:15
2
What is the significance of books in human history?
4:15–13:51
3
How did libraries evolve as centers of knowledge?
13:51–28:21
4
What role did the Library of Alexandria play in preserving knowledge?
28:21–35:49
5
How did Alexander the Great influence the spread of culture?
35:49–42:46
Speakers
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