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El símbol de la rosa en l’obra poètica de Josep Palau i Fabre: evolució i contrastos

Catalonia, 2019
The article analyzes the treatment and the evolution of the symbol of rose in the poetry of Josep Palau i Fabre. The rose is a fundamental element in the symbolism of Western culture and has an extensive literary tradition.
Anna Perera Roura
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Ramon Xirau : la mémoire mexicaine d’un exil

Catalonia, 2016
Ramon Xirau (1924- ) regards the Spanish Republican Exile, which he experienced personally along with his family, as an individual and collective catastrophe. Of course, historical realities are necessarily shared.
Adriana Beltrán del Río
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A Late Medieval Knight Reflecting on his Public Life: Hugo de Urriés (c. 1405-c. 1493), Diplomacy and Translating the Classics [PDF]

, 2012
This article focuses on Aragonese courtier Hugo de Urriés's public profile by means of analyzing the critical points derived from examining his personal, political, cultural and historical stands making use of an invaluable primary source, his letter to ...
Conde Solares, Carlos
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Fuster's Conception of Literature as a Social Practice [PDF]

, 2017
Joan Fuster's essays constitute the observatory from which he examined the world, human beings and the life of society. In this observatory-cum-laboratory, Fuster used linguistics, culture, aesthetics, the sociopolitical context and history to construct ...
Salvador, Vicent,
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Naturaleza y ciudad en la poesía de Verdaguer

Carnets, 2010
The tension between nature and city characterizes the literary work of Verdaguer (1845-1902), the most important writer of the Catalan Renaixença.
Francesc Codina I Valls
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The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
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Teodor Llorente, escriptor valencià [PDF]

, 2007
This article is a revision of Teodor Llorente’s literary work in Catalan, in prose and in poetry, which turns out to be an exceptional production for his time, in accordance with his role as a leader and an ideologist of the Valencian Renaixença, and ...
Roca Ricart, Rafael
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Gabriel Ferrater : a Note on Science, Ideas, and Poetry [PDF]

, 2017
This paper discusses the relationship between the theory of art and the philosophy of science. In particular, it explores Catalan poet and critic Gabriel Ferrater's theory of ideas in poetry and specifically his critique of social or realist poetry.
Vallbé, Joan Josep
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TROPICAL FRENCH THEORY: Henri Lefebvre and the Reinvention of Urban Planning in Havana, Cuba (1968–1971)

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Contributing to global urban history, planning theory and the geography of ideas, this article discusses the travels of Henri Lefebvre’s The Right to the City in the wake of May 1968, in France. That year, under the direction of Mario González and Max Baquero, a small team including the Italian architect Vittorio Garatti, French planner Jean ...
William Kutz
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Cloure els ulls per veure el món. Sobre ulls i cegueses en la poesia catalana contemporània

Studia Romanica Posnaniensia
This work examines the critique of language that contemporary Catalan poetry has been carrying out since the seventies and how it has deepened the abyss between word and world.
Dolors Perarnau Vidal
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