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Pedro Almodóvar Y La Representación De La Mujer Española, Eric López Apr 2006

Pedro Almodóvar Y La Representación De La Mujer Española, Eric López

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Pepi, a young, beautiful, and thoroughly modern woman, answers her door one morning to discover a police officer. His apartment faces Pepi’s balcony so he has seen her growing drugs illegally and has come to arrest her. In a desperate attempt to escape punishment, Pepi offers the policeman sexual favors with one condition—that he not have sex with her because she is, in fact, a virgin. Neither interested in her virginity nor her rights, the police officer rapes her. And, from this moment forward, Pepi plots her revenge. The opening scene of Pepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montón …


Arte En Las Calles, Graffiti En Granada: Un Movimiento En Cambio, Alyson Virginia Visser Apr 2006

Arte En Las Calles, Graffiti En Granada: Un Movimiento En Cambio, Alyson Virginia Visser

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¿Qué significa arte? Esta es la pregunta más popular en todas las clases básicas de historia del arte del mundo. ¿Cómo podemos definir el fenómeno de arte? Hay miles de argumentos de lo que puede ser arte, de lo que deberían enseñar en los museos de bellas artes. A lo largo de historia, ha habido artistas de todas las formas cambiando las “reglas” de lo que es aceptado como arte en la sociedad. Ahora mismo, en el siglo XXI, la mayoría de la sociedad puede comprender el arte como una expresión con un mensaje del artista, hecho sobre algún material …


Las Comunidades Judías En La España Moderna, Gesse Stark-Smith Apr 2006

Las Comunidades Judías En La España Moderna, Gesse Stark-Smith

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Lately it seems to me that anything I ever do is about me trying to define myself. I did not grow up with any “this is unequivocally who you are, you are x” kinds of messages and mostly I feel grateful for the open perspective this has allowed me. However, sometimes I can feel the power of being a part of a community based solely on one’s own heritage. It is attractive to feel that you belong somewhere just by virtue of being you and that some fundamental part of you is held in common with others. The few times …