Pilar Pedraza (Toledo, 1951) is
Professor of Art History at
University of Valencia and escr itora.
He has translated and edited works
Renaissance as the mysterious
Polifilo Dream (1999) and author of
one ilogía tr of essays on images
of the feminine in culture (The beautiful,
enigma and Nightmare [1991] Machines
Love: Secrets of the artificial body [1998]
and Spectra. Descent into the crypts of
literature and film [2004]) and studies
film. So far he has published
var ias the novels, the most recent
which, Ambras syndrome (2008)
is thematically related to Venus
Bearded and the missing link.