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Following studies by Goodman, Waley, and Darst, this new study of Garcilaso's work rejects as unfounded the traditional readings of Garcilaso's poetry based on the idea of sincerity and the poet's frustrated love for the Portuguese lady-in-waiting Isabel Freire. In place of the much-abused concept of sincerity, Heiple argues that the intellectual currents of the Renaissance are much more important for the analysis of Garcilaso's poetry. He analyzes in Garcilaso's poetry the uses of Renaissance concepts of mythology, poetic style, theories of love, primitivism, and iconological traditions....

An introductory yoga book that presents it in a very close and understanding way. It begins with the question "Can you do many things at once?" in order to lead the reader to the realization that doing just one thing can be much harder than doing many things simultaneously. The simplest and natural thing to do is simply breathe. This book includes a reading guide as an important practical component for those who want to begin the practice of yoga through easy postures. Un libro introductorio al yoga que lo presenta de una manera muy pr�xima y entendedora. � Parte de la pregunta...

É lugar-comum pensar que a literatura clássica greco-romana é abundante em homoerotismo, e sabemos como a leitura dos clássicos influenciou pensadores e escritores dos séculos XIX e XX como Havelock Ellis, Oscar Wilde, J. A Symmonds, E. M. Forster, Edward Carpenter, Walt Whitman, Fernando Pessoa ou outros. Mas será mesmo assim? Carlos Miguel de Mora sugere os critérios pelos quais se poderá julgar o que seria uma sexualidade socialmente aceitável na Roma Antiga, permitindo, assim, compreender o que seria o homoerotismo: a "transgressão" à norma, do ponto de vista do pensamento...

A partir de una exhaustiva investigación, la autora ofrece un análisis evolutivo sobre la producción bliográfica en torno a la Revolución Francesa en España a lo largo de tres períodos 17891799, 18081814 y 18231833.