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Ekphrasis in the Age of Cervantes
Frederick Alfred De ArmasCervantes. Frederick A. de Armas But let no painter of old or of today boast that he can do this: even art must yield here to simple magic which causes tremors to the spirits of hell. — Ariosto, Orlando Furioso, Canto 33 ALTHOUGH MIGUEL DE ...
A Star-crossed Golden Age: Myth and the Spanish Comedia
Frederick Alfred De ArmasThis collection of essays grew out of a National Endowment for the Humanities Institute directed by Frederick A. de Armas and contains essays by the director, some of the visiting faculty, and the participants.
The Prince in the Tower: Perceptions of La Vida Es Sueño
Frederick Alfred De ArmasTower. FREDERICK. A. DE. ARMAS. Writers are often wrong about the canonicity of their fictions. Cervantes, for example, raced to finish Persiles y Sigismunda so that posterity would be able to enjoy what he considered to be the best work of ...
Don Quixote Among the Saracens: A Clash of Genres and ...
Frederick A. de ArmasA Clash of Genres and Civilizations Frederick A. de Armas. 3 Questioning Quaternities The number four stands much admired, not only in the quaternity of the elements, which are the principles of bodies, but in the letters of the Name of God ...
Shakespeare and the Spanish Comedia: Translation, ...
PreviewOn the relation between these artists, see Frederick A. de Armas, “Lope de Vega and Titian,” Comparative Literature 30 (1978): 338–52. For the ekphrastic complexities of ... to an ecclesiastical clientele.” See Jonathan 144 FrederickA. de Armas.
Signs of Power in Habsburg Spain and the New World
Jason McCloskeyFor the thematic use of Hercules' labors see Frederick A. de Armas, “Don Quijote's Barcelona: Echoes of Hercules' Non Plus Ultra,” Cervantes 29, no. 2 ( 2009): 107429. ... 21. Some claim that there were five bulls in the 72 FrederickA. de Armas.
Cervantes, Raphael and the Classics
Frederick A. de ArmasAlthough much has been written about literary, cultural, and artistic influences in the work of Cervantes, at the time of this book's publication very little had been said about his interest in the classics.
Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain
Mary E. Barnard“Cervantes and Della Porta: The Art of Memory in La Numancia, El retahlo de las maravillas, El licenciado Vidriera and Don Quij'ote.” Bulletin ofHispanic Studies 82 (5): 633—48. http://dx.doi.org/10.3828/ bhs.82.5.6. de Armas, Frederick A.
Ovid in the Age of Cervantes
Frederick A. De ArmasThe final section of the book centers on questions of poetic fame and self-fashioning. Ovid in the Age of Cervantes is an important and comprehensive re-evaluation of Ovid's impact on Renaissance and Early Modern Spain.
A Companion to Lope de Vega
Alexander Samson12 Lope de Vega's Speaking Pictures: Tantalizing Titians and Forbidden Michelangelos in La quinta de Florencia FREDERICK A. DE ARMAS Italian Renaissance art is exhibited throughout Lope de Vega's plays, creating a museum of words ...
Quixotic Frescoes: Cervantes and Italian Renaissance Art
Frederick A. De ArmasQuixotic Frescoes delves into the politics of imitation, self-censorship, religious ideology expressed through the pictorial, as well as the gendering of art as reflected in Cervantes' work.
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Frederick DouglassFrederick Douglass was born in slavery as Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey near Easton in Talbot County, Maryland.
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Massachusetts. General Court. SenateSears, Frederick R., formerly Jr., . . . . . . Sears, Frederick B., Richard D. Sears, Philip S. Sears, Herbert M. Sears, trustees under will of Frederick R. Sears, . . . . . . . . . . Sears, Frederick B. ... Katharine C. Mrs. . . . . . . Stanley, Frank R, George E.
The Pleasures of Statistics: The Autobiography of Frederick ...
Frederick MostellerThis volume is a companion to Selected Papers of Frederick Mosteller (Springer, 2006) and A Statistical Model: Frederick Mosteller’s Contributions to Statistics, Science, and Public Policy (Springer-Verlag, 1990).
Frederick the Great: A Military Life
Christopher DuffySchwerin's school of devotees was still longer-lived than that of the Old Dessauer , and it embraced Frederick's ... won general admiration for the restraint they exercised in enemy territory, which again offered a contrast to Frederick's way of ...
Frederick II: A Medieval Emperor
David AbulafiaFrederick came to Rome, to be acclaimed (but not yet crowned) as Roman emperor by the populus Romanus, at papal instigation. ... The Pisans had supported Otto; indeed, their fleet stood in Frederick's way off the south Italian coast.
Frederick the Great: A Military History
Dennis ShowalterThe author chose as his commanding general Frederick the Great, praising him as a strategist able to tell the difference between good and bad advice, a strong ... Nothing essential to Frederick's way of war was inherently unique to Prussia.
Frederick Douglass: Selected Speeches and Writings
Frederick DouglassOne of the greatest African American leaders and one of the most brilliant minds of his time, Frederick Douglass spoke and wrote with unsurpassed eloquence on almost all the major issues confronting the American people during his life--from ...
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Jack K. MiddaughShe married Frederick MARKEL, Jr. He was born 24 Jun 1760. Frederick, Jr. died 2 Jul 1811. Frederick's surname has been recorded as VAN DEMERKE, MERKEL and other variant spellings. He served in the 3rd Regiment of the Ulster Militia ...
John Randolph, of Roanoke and Other Sketches of Character, ...
Thomas Frederick W. (Frederick William)Ethnicity and American social theory: toward critical pluralism
Gerard A. PostiglioneSome excellent biographical sources on Frederick Jackson Turner include Wilbur R. Jacobs, The Historical World of Frederick Jackson Turner, London: Yale, 1968; JamesD. Bennett, Frederick Jackson Turner, Boston: Tyayne, 1975; and Filmur ...
Frederick(Big Book)
Leo LionniFrederick, the poet mouse, stores up something special for the long cold winter.
Voice of Freedom: A Story about Frederick Douglass
Maryann N. WeidtA Story about Frederick Douglass Maryann N. Weidt. To my writers group—Linda Glaser, Katharine Johnson, Sue Larson, Margi Preus, and Ann Treacy. Thanks for listening. — M.W. The author thanks: Joy Kinard at the Frederick Douglass ...
Alternating hemiplegia of childhood
Frederick AndermannFrederick Andermann, Jean Aicardi, Federico Vigevano. 18. Infantile Hypotonia and Paroxysmal Dystonia: A Variant of Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood 151 Frederick Andermann, Shunsuke Ohtahara, Eva Andermann, Peter R. Camfield, ...
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