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South Central Review
Abstract: Despite struggling with his own HIV diagnosis and its physical and psychological tolls during the AIDS epidemic’s peak years, Severo Sarduy as a personality was such that suicide didn’t emerge as the inevitable, commonsensical choice. In his life and work, he demonstrates a way of going on without valorizing either the emotional highs or ...
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Abstract: Despite struggling with his own HIV diagnosis and its physical and psychological tolls during the AIDS epidemic’s peak years, Severo Sarduy as a personality was such that suicide didn’t emerge as the inevitable, commonsensical choice. In his life and work, he demonstrates a way of going on without valorizing either the emotional highs or ...
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Buddhism in the Oeuvre of Severo Sarduy
The exiled Cuban French novelist, essayist, poet Severo Sarduy (1937-1993) converted to Mahayana Buddhism in 1971 after his journeys to Nepal, Bhutan and Sikkim. Untramelled by the rituals of his new faith, he remained unabashed in his critique of socio – political Buddhism (as in the novel Maitreya).openaire +1 more source
Formally Hedonist: Sarduy’s Queer Baroque
MLNAbstract: Roland Barthes used the initials S.S. in the margins of A Lover’s Discourse to conjure Severo Sarduy’s queer aesthetics of the Neo-Baroque. This article places the figure of the Cuban exile Severo Sarduy within the history of French theory; his revolutionary hedonism modeled the anamorphic, elliptically shaped thinking that marked not only ...
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