Current Section Figures from Hartt: Figure- 8.2 Artist- Gentile da Fabriano Title- Strozzi Altarpiece‚ Adoration of the Magi Date- 1423 Medium- tempera on panel Location- Sacristy of Sta. Trinita‚ Florence. Now: Uffizi Gallery‚ Florence. Physical concerns‚ iconography‚ patronage (context and function)‚ perspective‚ etc- This was commissioned by Palla Strozzi for his family burial chapel. The Adoration of the Magi marks the moment when the infant Christ was first shown to the Gentiles.
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Starting with A Á Bao A Qu (Malay) - An entity that lives in the Tower of Victory in Chitor. Aatxe (Basque) - A spirit that takes the form of a bull. Abassy (Yakuts) - Demons that have teeth of iron. Abada (African) - Small type of unicorn reported to live in the lands of the African Congo. Äbädä (Tatar) - Forest spirit Abaia (Melanesian) - Huge magical eel Abarimon (Medieval Bestiaries) - Savage humanoid with backward feet. Abath (Malay) - One-horned animal Abatwa (Zulu) - Little people that
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Dante - The author and protagonist of Inferno; the focus of all action and interaction with other characters. Because Dante chose to present his fictional poem as a record of events that actually happened to him‚ a wide gulf between Dante the poet and Dante the character pervades the poem. For instance‚ Dante the poet often portrays Dante the character as compassionate and sympathetic at the sight of suffering sinners‚ but Dante the poet chose to place them in Hell and devised their suffering. As
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The Human Right of Self-Defense David B. Kopel‚1 Paul Gallant2 & Joanne D. Eisen3 I. INTRODUCTION “Any law‚ international or municipal‚ which prohibits recourse to force‚ is necessarily limited by the right of self-defense.”4 Is there a human right to defend oneself against a violent attacker? Is there an individual right to arms under international law? Conversely‚ are governments guilty of human rights violations if they do not enact strict gun control laws? The United Nations and some non-governmental
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alis CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Background of the Study: Moral truths are applied to human existence everywhere and at all times. This is what the researchers believe in. In relation to this‚ a passage from ‘On Literature and Ethics’ by Eskin‚ Michael‚ says: “The distinctive ethical force of literature inheres not in the fictional world portrayed but in the handling of language whereby that fictional world is brought into being. Literary works that resist the immediacy and transparency
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Narrative Form Suzanne Keen Narrative Form This page intentionally left blank Narrative Form Suzanne Keen Washington and Lee University © Suzanne Keen 2003 All rights reserved. No reproduction‚ copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced‚ copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright‚ Designs and Patents Act 1988‚ or under the terms of any licence
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MYTHOLOGIES MYTHOLOGIES Roland Barthes Selected and translated from the French by ANNETTE LAVERS Books by Roland Barthes A Barthes Reader Camera Lucida Critical Essays The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies Elements of Semiology The Empire of Signs The Fashion System The Grain of the Voice Image-Music-Text A Lover’s Discourse Michelet Mythologies New Critical Essays On Racine The Pleasure of the Text The Responsibility of Forms Roland Barthes The Rustle of Language Sade / Fourier / Loyola
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The Reign of Greed A Complete English Version of El Filibusterismo from the Spanish of José Rizal By Charles Derbyshire Manila Philippine Education Company 1912 [iv] Copyright‚ 1912‚ by Philippine Education Company. Entered at Stationers’ Hall. Registrado en las Islas Filipinas. All rights reserved. [v] |I. On the Upper Deck |II. On the Lower Deck | |III. Legends
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The Reign of Greed - El Filibusterismo 1 The Reign of Greed - El Filibusterismo The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Reign of Greed‚ by Jose Rizal This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it‚ give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: The Reign of Greed El Filibusterismo Author: Jose Rizal Release Date: January 11‚ 2004 [EBook
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ureThis page intentionally left blank FREUD’S LITERARY CULTURE This original study investigates the role played by literature in Sigmund Freud’s creation and development of psychoanalysis. Graham Frankland analyses the whole range of Freud’s own texts from a literary-critical perspective‚ providing a fresh and comprehensive reappraisal of his life’s work. Freud was steeped in classical European literature but seems initially to have repressed all literary influences on his scientific work.
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