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Literatura mexicana
On-line version ISSN 2448-8216Print version ISSN 0188-2546
Abstract
FLORES, Enrique. Psycopathia lascasiana: the will to power (2). Lit. mex [online]. 2023, vol.34, n.1, pp.207-223. Epub Feb 13, 2023. ISSN 2448-8216. https://doi.org/10.19130/iifl.litmex.2022.34.1.7900s42x8.
Within the framework of a broader investigation ―“Psycopathia lascasiana”―, the first part which studies Menéndez Pidal’s criticism of Las Casas and which is taken further here (the second of two notes on the subject), analyzing an essay by the great Hispanist Américo Castro ―“Fray Bartolo mé de las Casas or Casaus”― in light of the Nietzschean notion of the will to power that runs through him underground and of some psychoanalytic drifts associated with “paranoid delusion”.
Keywords : Américo Castro; fray Bartolomé de las Casas; the will to power; Nietszche; delusion.