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In eight pages this paper examines the life of what may well have been the first feminist in the Americas. Five sources are cit...
no father to pay a dowry, few choices were available to her. Juana could be the wife of a poor man, the mistress of a rich man, or...
who "led an extremely worldly existence in the convent" (Mack, 1996, p. 13), defiance of the system was a way of life. She was qu...
library (Oregon State, 2006). By the time she was six years of age she had read everything in his library (Sor Juana Ines de la Cr...
well as Spanish (Sunshine for Women, 1999). Robinson indicates she taught herself to read from the age of 3 (Robinson, 2006). When...
Convent of the Discalced Carmelites; however, this order proved to be too severe for her, as she became ill and left within three ...
and transform his blood into a river, which flows down the sides of the volcano, Mt. Aetna, into the sea at Catana. De la Cruzs T...
It is interesting to note, however, that Molieres inspiration did not come from Corneilles comedic tendencies, but rather upon the...
This 15 page paper discusses the way in which three religious writers, Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz, Martin Buber and Teresa of Avila...
In five pages paintings by artists de Hooch and Rembrandt are analyzed to explore the importance of portraiture to life in Flemish...
continuellement interrompu par Estragon. Il ne finit jamais lhistoire. En dautres termes, il doit continuer ? attendre Godot, o? G...
Toulouse Lautrec's life and art are explored in a paper consisting of 15 pages that includes his fin de siecle social involvement ...
However, the light strikes each man in varying degrees of intensity. This becomes the means by which Caravaggio penetrates the "su...
of understanding into a cultures ideals and belief systems. The purpose of art, the creation of art, the interpretation of art, an...
de Molina). Tirso showed direct hostility toward the "culterianismo" in plays such as Amar por arte mayor and La Celosa de si mi...
al parecer a mucho del tiempo (Learner.org, 2005). los "capotes de la zalea y los sombreros y los mittens de lana fueron usados e...
precludes any acknowledgement of anyone outside of the upper classes of any society, however. The "common people" receive little ...
During the nineteenth century, all aspects of European culture were affected by the advent of the Industrial Revolution and the ad...
pessimistic about human beings and their propensity toward self-love. He thinks of virtually all human relationships as being driv...
An 8 page essay reviewing the novel by Marie de La Fayette. This so called women's novel provides interesing insight into French h...
of the seasons, which have been going on their course throughout all of history. "And Titan on the eastern hill / Retires himself,...
war, he also lost the only woman who ever loved him. Fuentes has him pay for his greed and love of power in that all of the subseq...
woman. She was portrayed as being virtuous, committed to her family, and obstinately determined to succeed in her tasks. Davis nee...
a patriarchal world would be a gross understatement and one that would also be staunchly supported by the likes of both Bertrande ...
In five pages this text on early nineteenth century Mexican life is discussed within the context of what it must have been like fo...
In five pages this text's portrayal of nineteenth century Mexican life is examined in a discussion of such topics as social class ...
In five pages this paper discusses the family life of Puritan moderate minister Ralph Josselin as chronicled in his diaries....
This essay explores this famous work from the perspective of what it reveals to the reader about the seventeenth century. Edwards...
imagine the author mocking him in the following description, "Having quite lost his wits, he fell into one of the strangest conce...
In five pages this story is examined in terms of its male and female characterizations. Four sources are cited in the bibliograph...