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Bibliotheca Alexandrina Bibliotheca Alexandrina pool. The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Latin, 'Library of Alexandria'; [1] Arabic: مكتبة الإسكندرية, romanized: Maktabat al-’Iskandariyya, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mækˈtæb(e)t eskendeˈɾejjæ]) (BA) is a major library and cultural center on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in Alexandria, Egypt.
En torno a la violencia en Colombia: una propuesta interdisciplinaria (in Spanish). Cali, Colombia: University of Valle. ISBN 9586703703. Cebrián, Melanie (2009). Representación histórica en la obra de Gabriel García Márquez (in Spanish). Hamburg, Germany: Diplomica Verlag. ISBN 9783836670319. Cobo Borda, Juan Gustavo (1997).
The Great Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world.The library was part of a larger research institution called the Mouseion, which was dedicated to the Muses, the nine goddesses of the arts. [10]
Stephanus studied at Alexandria, probably under Elias.He is often named alongside Elias and David as among the Christians of the school of Olympiodorus.According to John Moschus, he was teaching and writing commentaries in Alexandria in the 580s, where he was involved in the controversy over Monophysitism, apparently taking positions on both sides.
Flora Alejandra Pizarnik (29 April 1936 – 25 September 1972) was an Argentine poet. Her idiosyncratic and thematically introspective poetry has been considered "one of the most unusual bodies of work in Latin American literature", [1] and has been recognized and celebrated for its fixation on "the limitation of language, silence, the body, night, the nature of intimacy, madness, [and] death".
Alejandra Llamas (born August 15, 1970) is a Mexican-American author, speaker, founder of the MMK Process and personal empowerment expert.She is the author of best-selling books El Arte de la Pareja, El Arte de Educar, Maestría de Vida, El Arte de Conocerte, Una Vida Sin Límites, Libérate and Esencia de Líder, published by Penguin RandomHouse. [1]
Alejandra is the Spanish form of the Greek female given name Alexandra.It is the female version of the male name Alejandro. [1] Alejandra means "defender of womankind", [2] and notable people with this name include:
Alexandria (/ ˌ æ l ɪ ɡ ˈ z æ n d r i ə,-ˈ z ɑː n-/ AL-ig-ZA(H)N-dree-ə; [4] Arabic: الإسكندرية; [a] Ancient Greek: Ἀλεξάνδρεια, [b] Coptic: Ⲣⲁⲕⲟϯ - Rakoti or ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ) is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast.