Essay #1 Pablo Neruda was a communist poet. The Chilean won the Nobel Prize in Literature 1971. He wrote The Captain’s Verses in 1952 while he was in exile with his secret lover Matilde Urrutia on the island of Capri. The Captain’s Verses was a collection of his Love Poems that expresses Pablo’s different emotions to his love and the beautiful nature. From the book‚ we can see how Plabo treasured the time living with Matlide in the adorable exotic place. We can feel his passion‚ his pain‚ and
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Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) Gabriela Mistral was the first Latin American woman to win a Nobel Prize in Literature. She was born in Vicuña in northern Chile in 1889. Her parents were Petronila Alcayaga‚ a school teacher of Basque descent and Jeronimo Godoy Alcayaga Villanueva‚ a vagabond poet and school teacher of Indian and Jewish ancestry. Mistral’s birth name was Lucila Godoy Alcayaga. Lucila and her older sister Emelina were raised in Montegrande by their mother after the father deserted
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Love‚ Loss‚ Literature Pablo Neruda and William Butler Yeats were two famous poets during their time – two people from two different times‚ different geographies‚ different cultures‚ different languages‚ same style. Their writing are structured around experience and arriving at the personal truth – the more personal they wrote‚ the more people they reached. They both discovered their identity through writing about love and loss. Pablo Neruda was born Neftalí Ricardo Reyes Basoalto in Parral in
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No writer of world renown is perhaps so little known to North Americans as Chilean poet Pablo Neruda‚" He grew up in Temuco in the backwoods of southern Chile Mixing memories of his love affairs with memories of the wilderness of southern Chile‚ he creates a poetic sequence that not only describes a physical liaison‚ but also evokes the sense of displacement that Neruda felt in leaving the wilderness for the city. "love poetry has equated woman with nature. Neruda took this established mode of
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FeldmanHumanities 1101-Introduction to Humanities23 April 2016The Symbolism in Salvador Dali’s The Sacrament of the Last Supper.Surrealists are the artists who attempted to channel the unconscious as a way to unlockthe power of imagination. These artists saw rationalism and realism as beneath them‚ more of aburden which repressed the creative power with taboos. One of the greatest artists of thesurrealist movement was Salvador Dali. He used his ideas to destroy any doctrine and principlewhich relied on
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between Rich and Poor in El Salvador‚ Discrimination that Continues since the Spanish Conquest Jose A Chorro Dickinson State University Abstract Racism in El Salvador has been present since the Spanish conquest in Central America in 1525. The European people always thought they were superior to the people they just conquered and that idea of being white and superior has been implemented into everyone’s head until this day. Normally people who have money in El Salvador have lighter skin than those
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El Salvador is a country with a mixed economy and mixed emotions about its economic status. “A 12-year civil war‚ which cost about 75‚000 lives‚ was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed a treaty that provided for military and political reforms.” (CIA.gov) The United States government played a questionable and decisive role in the war and has remained a major influence in the Central American nation ever since. According to the BBC News‚ the war was initiated by
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Clayton C. Mamele 4889-8901 “The Football War” In Brief The El Salvador-Honduras War of 1969‚ referred to also as the Football War or Soccer War‚ was an armed conflict between the Sanchez Hernandez regime of El Salvador and the Lopez Arellano regime of Honduras. The war began on July 14‚ 1969 when El Salvadoran Armed forces launched air raids and a ground invasion of the main highways connected El Salvador and Honduras. Fighting ended 4 days later when a ceasefire was negotiated on July 18th. It
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How could two pieces created in different art movements share similar traits? Salvador Dali’s Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening and Georgio De Chirico’s The Disquieting Muses are surprisingly similar. Both paintings take the viewer into the dream world by using different elements‚ principles‚ and subject matter. Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening was an oil on canvas painting (20 in x 15.9 in) created
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Gabriel Connor Shaw Mr. valentin English 10R 8 June 2012 The black and white world of 1984 seen through dark eyes The café scene by Salvador Dali was painted in the mid 1900’s and it depicts two people sitting down for a drink is the primary image but there is a secondary image of a skull that is created by the first image of the people. The paintings beauty and story can be related to George Orwell’s novel 1984 which is a love story about a
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