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Between two olive trees or the story of a dying flower that waits for a hero
(2012-11-25)The authors make a remembrance of the recent decease of José Saramago, Nobel Prize in Literature 1998, died on June 18, 2010. They pay tribute to the narrator through an interpretation of his poetics applied to children's ... -
Cardumen, la música del sueño
(2015-05-31)Análisis sobre la presencia del mar en el poemario de Rodolfo Dada. -
City and Poetry: The Stage and Language
(2014-01-30)The author explores the relation between city and poetry, regarding to contents of the urban landscape that inspire poetic creation. It specifically examines urban cultural forms, such as infrastructure, speech, customs, ... -
Conquest, domination and otherness in Bartolomé de Las Casas
(2012-11-25)This article attempts an innovative approach to the work of Bartolome de Las Casas. It is argued that such work should be approached as a work of theory and political philosophy beyond its importance as a work ethic or ... -
Conservation and restoration of the cast plaster gallery at the Escuela de Artes Plásticas (school of fine arts) at the University of Costa Rica
(2014-10-10)This article examines the status of one of the oldest plaster cast collections at the Escuela de Artes Plásticas (School of Fine Arts) at the University of Costa Rica. This plaster cast gallery dates from 1897 and the ... -
Contemplation and salvation in the Eleusinian mysteries
(2013-01-10)This paper describes the manner in which the Eleusinian mysteries propitiated soteria or salvationand epopteia or contemplation among their initiates. Mystery cults are cosmopolitan rather than local, andindividually rather ... -
Creativity in the teaching of literature: Some strategic proposals
(2013-01-10)This paper explains a pedagogical proposal forteaching Literature in the public institutions of thesecondary education. The premise is that reading literature must be an enjoyable experience in order to do ameaningful and ... -
Democracy, Power and Minorities in Bertrand Russell
(2014-01-30)This article offers an analysis of democracy as taming of the power, according Bertrand Russell (Power, 1938). Defense of minorities is implied by this concept of democracy, and in this paper, that defense is amplified to ... -
Derechos humanos, emociones y neuroética
(2015)El análisis de las emociones y su relación con los derechos humanos, se sustenta de datos y argumentos científicos, en especial de la Biología, la genética y la neurociencia; de igual forma, echa mano de algunas nociones ... -
El acto de habla de la diatriba de hablante femenino en un contexto matrimonial en crisis: el caso de Diatriba de amor contra un hombre sentado, de Gabriel García Márquez
(2015-05-31)El monólogo teatral siempre ha expresado las confesiones íntimas de sus hablantes. Es la función que también adquiere en Diatriba de amor contra un hombre sentado, la única obra teatral de Gabriel García Márquez y uno de ... -
Enlightenment Thought in Music
(2014-01-30)The Enlightenment thought of XVIII century about the reason, criticism, autonomy, progress and education, may be difficult to distinguish in the music of the time, however, we will find it in a new form of composition, in ... -
Everyday Time: The Triumph of Each Day in Julieta Dobles’ Los pasos terrestres
(2014-01-30)The poems, The terrestrial steps, Julieta Dobles Izaguirre contains a poem that includes and reappraises the everyday aspects of existence. It includes the qualities of the time that print you the pace to the experience ... -
Evolutionary Epistemology and Plato’s Knowledge
(2014-01-30)This paper briefly compares evolutionary epistemology and knowledge according to Plato. First, Plato’s approach to knowledge as portrayed in his Theaetetus is described, followed by Nathalie Gontier’s characterization of ... -
From absence to poetics (fragments of amorous discourse in Machado)
(2013-01-10)This paper analyzes the poem by AntonioMachado entitled “Other songs to Guiomar” and propo-ses that the text constructs a poetic that is shaped fromthe absence of the beloved, using as points of analysisthe poet’s notion ... -
From Columbus to globalism: The construction of western hegemony
(2015-05-31)The process of Globalization we live today has put us in front of the necessity of studying History in terms of global processes -namely those that verify themselves in the world level-, not only as a description of events, ... -
La loca Ð El Gado: An analysis of the figure of the hero in the novel El gato de sí mismo, by Uriel Quesada
(2014-10-10)This paper studies the figure of the hero in Uriel Quesada’s novel, El gato de sí mismo. The main character of this Costa Rican novel is presented as a new variant of both the “dreamer” and the “underground man”. These two ... -
Le déjeuner sur l’herbe del Jardín de las delicias (art is a private joke): A methodological critique of interpretive excess
(2014-10-09)Contemporary art calls for explanation and this requirement is much in vogue today, to the point of excess. On the one hand, there are some interpretations where it is extremely difficult to find the connection between ... -
Lesiones al gobierno y organización universitarios
(2014-10-01)Este ensayo aborda la historia reciente del delicado tema de la autonomía universitaria y los atentados que ha sufrido este principio constitucional en los últimos años. -
Libertarianism and social justice: Freedom as a political value
(2012-11-25)This article examines the tensions between the values of freedom and equality along the lines of an immanent critique to the libertarian approach— an approach that claims absolute priority to the value of freedom. The ...