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AISTHESIS EN EL REALISMO CRÍTICO DE LA CIUDAD Y LOS PERROS DE MARIO VARGAS LLOSA

Revista Chilena de Literatura, 2011
Lo nuevo de la "nueva novela hispanoamericana", que La ciudad y los perros (1962) de Mario Vargas Llosa representa, se halla en el re-trabajo de las categorías suministradas por la tradición realista bajo premisas que buscan despertar en el lector ...
José Morales Saravia
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The Ugliness of Banal Truths

ESPES, 2021
The paper deals with an analysis of the controversial novel Truismes by Marie Darrieussecq. In this work, the author sensitively maintains an oscillation between the plausibility of truth, hidden behind metaphors and symbols, and the implausibility of ...
Jana Sošková
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Form follows experience: the revitalization of postindustrial sites by carnivalesque [PDF]

, 2017
Recent decades are the times for intense socio-economic changes that have significantly influenced the forms of modern shaped public spaces. Freed brownfield sites, prior to transformation are spatial barriers by not integrated communication systems and ...
Szewczyk, Anna Faustyna
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Churchill and Germany: A ‘Special’ Relationship

History, EarlyView.
Abstract No other country defined the trajectory of Churchill's political career more than Germany, a country of which he had little direct knowledge but which he either sought to emulate, accommodate or oppose throughout his time in politics. This article traces Churchill's relationship with Germany from his entry into politics at the beginning of the
T. G. Otte
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Defying Predatory Capital: Embracing Beauty, Resisting Ugliness, and Striving for Freedom

International Journal of Sociology of Education
Research has explored the role of capitalist markets in the configuration of society and as social determinants. However, some niche markets have been taken by a form of capital, conceptualized as “predatory”, that has sought maximum benefit without ...
Elisabeth Torras-Gómez, Ane López de Aguileta, Lídia Puigvert, Ramon Flecha, Lidia Bordanoba-Gallego, Sandra Racionero-Plaza   +5 more
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Esthetics, eroticism and sex parity: Umberto Eco’s History of Beauty and History of Ugliness

Przestrzenie Teorii, 2012
The topic of comparative analysis which is presented in this article is The Story of Beauty and The Story of Ugliness edited by Umberto Eco. Even the covers of these books show the contrast between men and women. How esthetic values build a feedback with
Krzysztof Obremski
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The Great american Ugliness [PDF]

, 2017
Ponència presentada a: Session 9: Diseño e Historia (modernidad y tradición) / Design and History (modernity and ...
Komac, Ursa
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‘FROM GHETTO TO HABITUS FACTORY’ ROMA CAMPS IN ITALY: An Empirical Extension of Loïc Wacquant's Theorization

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we apply Wacquant's conceptualization of the ghetto to an analysis of interviews conducted with Roma people living in the state‐enforced camps of Turin, Italy. We illustrate how the elements characterizing a ghetto according to Wacquant (i.e.
Vincenzo Romania, Tommaso Bertazzo
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Refusing to Listen: Receptive Audiences and the Political Authority of Speech in Hobbes, Locke, and Mill

Constellations, EarlyView.
Thomas Henry Owings
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WASTELAND ACTIVISM: Political Weeds and Ecological Imaginaries in Montreal

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Montreal, this article examines the ways in which urban dwellers and activists engage with the living materialities of wastelands to illuminate evolving ecological imaginaries and their political potentials.
Daniela Giudici
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