%0 Journal Article %T Construcci¨®n de una identidad cr¨ªtica latinoamericana: Octavio Paz o la ideolog¨ªa del texto %A Ferrada A. %A Ricardo %J Literatura y ling¨¹¨ªstica %D 2004 %I Universidad Cat¨®lica Silva Henr¨ªquez %R 10.4067/S0716-58112004001500003 %X this work contends with the concept of criticism that proposes w. benjamin in his book concept of criticism in the german romanticism. all criticism is sustained and it depends upon a text prior to the result obtained, and, in this case, mostly applied to the work of octavio paz, who describes criticism as a "moral attitude and a figure of speech that relates works and authors to a higher text" %K criticism %K latin american essay %K literature. %U http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0716-58112004001500003&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en