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In his written works and public statements, García Calvo attempted to give voice to an anonymous popular sentiment [16] that rejects the intrigues of Power. [17] An essential part of this struggle consists in denouncing Reality [18] - an idea that appears to be a true reflection of "what there is", while in fact it is an abstract construction in which things are reduced by force to the status ...
Los Caprichos lack an organized and coherent structure, but they have important thematic nuclei. The most prevalent themes are: the superstition around witches, which predominates after Capricho No. 43 and that serves to express ideas about evil in a tragicomic way; the life and behavior of friars; erotic satire relating to prostitution and the role of the matchmaker; and to a lesser extent ...
As early as 1820, Miguel Cabrera identified many of the jíbaros' ideas and characteristics in his set of poems known as The Jibaro's Verses.Then, some 80 years later, in his 1898 book Cuba and Porto Rico, Robert Thomas Hill listed jíbaros as one of four socio-economic classes he perceived existed in Puerto Rico at the time: "The native people, as a whole, may be divided into four classes ...
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday praised Pope Francis for his work on LGBTQI issues after meeting the leader of the 1.4-billion-member Roman Catholic Church and other senior ...
In modern Spanish the title might be rendered El Poema de mi Señor or El Poema de mi Jefe. The expression cantar (literally "to sing") was used to mean a chant or a song. The word Cid (Çid in old Spanish orthography), was a derivation of the dialectal Arabic word سيد sîdi or sayyid, which means lord or master.
"Pastorets de la muntanya" (lit. "Shepherds from the mountain") Traditional "El desembre congelat" (lit. "Frozen December") Traditional "Sant Josep i la Mare de Déu" (lit. "Saint Joseph and the Mother of God") Traditional "La pastora Caterina" (lit. "Caterina, the shepherd") Traditional "Anem a Betlem" (lit. "We're going to Bethlehem") Traditional
In July, two Russian Tu-95s and two Chinese H-6s entered the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone, NORAD said. The bombers were intercepted by U.S. F-16 and F-35 fighter jets, along with ...
On Wednesday, Chewy Inc. (NYSE:CHWY) reported a third-quarter adjusted EPS of $0.20, up 33.3% year-over-year, compared to the consensus of $0.08. The retailer of pet supplies reported sales of $2. ...