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1. Historia de la India, II

Author

Thomas George Percival Spear, Horacio González de la Lama, Thomas George Percival Spear, and Horacio González de la Lama

Abstract

Segunda parte de la historia cuyo primer tomo es de la autoría de Romila Thapar, integra un complejo conjunto de datos, los interpreta y los relaciona. A partir de Babur y hasta Nehru, la historia de la India se despliega en su unidad, dando cuenta de los azares que este gran país ha conocido.

Published
2014

2. THE DEATH OF THE DUCHESS OF AVEIRO: THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF MARÍA DE GUADALUPE DE LENCASTRE.

Author

THOMAS, GEORGE ANTONY

Abstract

This article reconstructs details of the life of the Duchess of Aveiro, María Guadalupe de Lencastre (1630-1715), by means of consulting a variety of funereal genres (epitaphs, funereal prayers, sermons, etc.). A central methodological proposal of this article is that these occasional genres can be used as a historical source for the study of the eighteenth century. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2016

4. Transatlantic Portraits: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz and Sor Madalena da Glória (Leonarda Gil da Gama).

Author

Antony Thomas, George

Subjects
EKPHRASIS, THEMES in poetry, MEXICAN poetry, to 1800, PORTUGUESE poetry, PORTUGUESE literature, Classical Period, 1500-1700
Abstract

A poetry criticism of the 17th century poems "Este, que ves, engaño colorido" by Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz and “A uma caveira pintada em um painel, que foi retrato" by Sor Madalena da Glória is presented. Particular focus is given to their use of ekphrasis or the description of an artwork as a literary device in both poems. Subjects discussed include an overview of the life and work of both Catholic nun-poets, their use of the carpe diem theme, and their visual culture as historical context.

Published
2014
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