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La inmanencia en El Extranjero, de Albert Camus

Photo by Henri Cartier-Bresson El Extranjero es considerada la novela más famosa del escritor francés Albert Camus. En ella se refleja el cambio de paradigma filosófico de la primera mitad del siglo XX, especialmente en ...
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Verdi’s Dies Irae and Martin’s The Great Day of His Wrath

A comparison between art and music I chose Verdi’s Dies Irae and Martin’s The Great Day of His Wrath for this comparative essay. I shall focus on only two movements of the Requiem: Dies Irae ...
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Wood: A Fundamental in History

Introduction A young sapling grows to become a strong tree only to be cut down. Its wood is used for fuel, building materials, furniture, paper, tools, weapons, and more. This process has existed since the ...
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El valor de la fidelidad en Electra, de Sófocles

Image By Frederic Leighton – Art Renewal Center, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1858073 Electra es una de las siete tragedias escritas por Sófocles que aún se conservan. En ella se desarrolla la situación que los hijos de ...
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A comparison between art and music

Rafael Chávez Torres’ Duelo de la Patria and Theodor Axentowicz’s Under the Burden of Adversity: a comparison between art and music Duelo de la Patria is one of Costa Rica’s most important musical works. It ...
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El Verdadero Significado del Honor en Áyax de Sófocles

Introducción Al leer una obra literaria como Áyax lo que sin duda puede captar en primera instancia el intelecto es la serie de eventos desafortunados que se desarrollan en los personajes, lo cual es bastante ...
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P.R.A.Y.

As part of the History of Modern Art class, Br. Jesús composed a collage and includes an explanation. At the core of the composition stands Pope John Paul II, a symbol of spiritual leadership and a ...
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Ivan Karamazov an autobiographical character of Fyodor Dostoevsky

0.1. Introduction 0.1. The Purpose of the thesis In this thesis, I will present how Fyodor Dostoevsky’s autobiographical character in “The Brothers Karamazov” is Ivan Karamazov. He calls him his “hero”. «Everything my hero says ...
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