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Solitude in Two Contemporary Authors

Introduction Throughout history we have seen different conditions of the human being. These conditions have led him to act in particular ways. Circumstances, environment, culture, people, influence the thoughts and the decisions that someone can ...
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Eros In Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra

Introduction   Shakespeare holds an enduring legacy as a master of English literature and romantic themes. Many of his lines about love are well known even to this day, like: «Love is not love, which ...
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Educación, Humanismo y Humanidades

Actualmente el ser humano se ve sumergido en una cultura dominada por la exacerbada ideología del consumismo. El hombre busca tener y poseer más y más, y cuando es capaz de poseer todo, sigue sintiéndose ...
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El valor de la verdad en Edipo Rey, de Sófocles

The Blind Oedipus Commends his Family to the Gods, by Bénigne Gagneraux, 1784, National Museum of Sweden Edipo Rey es una de las siete tragedias de Sófocles que aún se conservan. El ella, el autor ...
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Narrative music as seen in Limenius and Wagner

Introduction From the very beginning of Western musical history until now, music has been used to convey narrative. Various pitches are played in succession as well as in unison to construct melodies and harmonies that ...
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Trazando los Laberintos de la Confianza en Otelo de William Shakespeare

Muy estimado William Shakespeare, Reciba un cordial saludo esperando se encuentre bien. Es para mí un placer poder escribirle a través de esta carta. En el vasto escenario literario sus obras se erigen como monumentos ...
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Humanidades Clásicas: Legado Perenne

“Homo sum: humani nihil a me alienum puto”. “Soy hombre: nada de lo humano me es ajeno” (1) (Terencio)   Actualmente, el término “humanidades” ha caído en una devaluación y desuso alarmante. No son pocos ...
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Study for “Angst” (Anxiety) by Edvard Munch

Edvard Munch, “Angst” (Anxiety) 1896, litograph, 22 1/2 × 16 9/10 in. (|57.2 × 43 cm), Yale University Art Gallery, Special Exhibition: Munch and Kirchner: Anxiety and Expression.   Last Thursday, February 29th, 2024, a ...
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