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Dolce sirena e femmina balba: figure femminili nel Purgatorio

open access: yesCahiers D’études Italiennes, 2021
Stuttering, one-eyed, crippled, maimed, and wan: this is how the so-called femmina balba appears in Dante’s sleep. A horrible and repulsive being who nonetheless, in the course of the dream narrated in Canto XIX of Purgatorio, undergoes an extraordinary,
Natascia Tonelli
exaly   +3 more sources

Dante's Comedy in Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment [PDF]

open access: yesДостоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал, 2022
The article is dedicated to the possible presence of Dante’s Comedy in Dostoevsky’s novel Crime and Punishment. After a brief introduction dedicated to the existing research on the matter and to enumerate some of the macroscopical elements that are ...
Caterina Corbella
doaj   +1 more source

Los tormentos del purgatorio barroco español

open access: yesEl Futuro del Pasado, 2022
Este trabajo busca fundamentalmente la sistematización de todas aquellas opiniones que sobre los tormentos padecidos por las almas del purgatorio vertieron los teólogos y moralistas españoles a lo largo del siglo XVII.
Juan Cosme Sanz Larroca
doaj   +1 more source

From Hell to Hell: Central Africans and Catholic Visual Catechesis in the Early Modern Atlantic Slave Trade

open access: yesArt History, Volume 46, Issue 5, Page 946-977, November 2023., 2023
In seventeenth‐century Cartagena de Indias, a portcity in today's Colombia, enslaved Africans recently disembarked from the Middle Passage faced a Jesuit‐designed multisensory catechesis. The process involved listening to translations of the Christian doctrine delivered by African interpreter‐catechists enslaved by the Jesuits, often in conjunction ...
Larissa Brewer‐García   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting Gendered Representations of Humility: An Examination of Sources from Late Medieval Italy

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 881-897, October 2023., 2023
Abstract During the Middle Ages, gender‐neutral representations of humility as a quality linked to spiritual love and voluntary service competed with representations according to gendered patterns, such as those related to the naked and dressed body in terms of its biological and social functions and its appearance.
Silvia Negri
wiley   +1 more source

Computational constraints on the associative recall of spatial scenes

open access: yesHippocampus, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 635-645, May 2023., 2023
Abstract We consider a model of associative storage and retrieval of compositional memories in an extended cortical network. Our model network is comprised of Potts units, which represent patches of cortex, interacting through long‐range connections.
Kwang Il Ryom   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

La Commedia, le litanie, la santità: alcune riflessioni tra il Purgatorio XIII e il Paradiso XXXIII [PDF]

open access: yesOcula, 2022
The purpose of this contribution is to examine traces of the litanies in two of the three canticles of Dante’s Divine Comedy. Starting from a previous study of the presence of litany in the medieval poetry, and from a theoretical study dedicated both to ...
Magdalena Maria Kubas
doaj   +1 more source

"Pedro Páramo", la infernalización del purgatorio y el llamado Milagro Mexicano

open access: yesLexis, 2023
El objetivo de este artículo es interpretar el uso del imaginario infernal en Pedro Páramo¸ de Juan Rulfo. La hipótesis que se defiende sostiene que el ámbito simbólico de Comala es un purgatorio infernalizado, un purgatorio sin esperanza.
Diego Octavio Pérez Hernández
doaj  

El complemento artístico a las misas de difuntos en el Perú colonial

open access: yesAllpanchis, 2011
Este artículo trata de las obras de arte que se usaban en los templos andinos para fomentar el culto cristiano a los muertos durante la época colonial. Sostenemos que estas obras jugaron un papel importante en establecer el culto como reemplazo al culto ...
Maya Stanfield-Mazzi
doaj   +1 more source

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