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These pages are excerpts from my life. Starting from happiness to depression, confidence to insecurities, sex to drugs, lgbtq+ to homophobia, eating disorders to mental illness, assaults, and heartbreak, and finding myself. The words on these pages are something fragile but strong in its meaning. Thank you for reading. I love and appreciate you. Muah.
V. 4 (Documents, Bibliographical Notes, Indexes) published in 1985.
There has been a widely-held consensus among historians that the Moriscos of Spain made little or no attempt to assimilate to the majority Christian culture around them, and that this apparent obduracy made their expulsion between 1609 and 1614 both necessary and inevitable. This book challenges that view. Assimilation, coexistence, and tolerance between Old and New Christians in early modern Spain were not a fiction or a fantasy, but could be a reality, made possible by the thousands of ordinary individuals who did not subscribe to the negative vision of the Moriscos put around by the propagandists of the government, and who had lived in peace and harmony side by side for generations. For s...
The accounts, representing the experiences of girls and women from different classes and geographical regions, include the trials' vastly divergent outcomes ranging from burning at the stake to exoneration.
Based on approx. 350 lawsuits from the Sala de Vizcaya at the Archivo de la Real Chancillería de Valladolid, between 1500 and 1750.
With contributions by numerous experts
"This collection of articles is an attempt to get at the complexities of Sephardic history by bringing together scholars who approach the topic from quite different points of view and quite different methodologies. It includes twelve essays selected from those presented at a conference at the University of Maryland to mark the 500th anniversary of the expulsion of Jews from Spain." "The papers range chronologically from the eleventh to seventeenth centuries, and geographically from Spain to Italy and the Low Countries."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
¿Qué tienen en común Edgar Degas y sus famosas bailarinas con Giselle, el ballet romántico más famoso de todos los tiempos? 1841. Théophile Gautier firma el libreto de Giselle, ballet que catapulta al éxito a su protagonista, Carlotta Grisi. Un tormentoso triángulo sentimental de consecuencias inesperadas tendrá lugar en cuanto la hermana pequeña de la diva se entrometa en la relación. 1866. Una serie de asesinatos de varios hombres vinculados con la Opéra de la rue Le Peletier sorprende a la ciudad de París, donde Théophile atraviesa una crisis existencial: en sus manos estará ser la siguiente víctima o, junto con Carlotta, descubrir al culpable y hacer justicia. 1877. El pintor Edgar Degas propone a la joven bailarina Marie van Goethem que pose para él. Este encuentro arrojará luz sobre los trágicos acontecimientos que sucedieron años atrás. Una mezcla explosiva de novela histórica, romántica y thriller. La danza de París conjuga personajes reales e imaginarios con una trama absorbente contada a tres tiempos.
The book analyzes the recovery process of different industries and sectors from the global health pandemic, as well as its collateral effects. Focusing on emerging markets, it examines the underlying factors that have impeded recovery and how businesses in various sectors have (or have not) responded. The chapters take both a micro and macro approach, surveying the topic from both organizational and national perspectives. Divided into sections on public policy, innovation, and social responsibility, this work explores the parameters of business and economic perspectives for the construction of effective models to pursue an effective recovery. It will appeal to scholars studying how business responds in the new normal.