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Chicanos and Mexican Americans. Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza is a 1987 semi-autobiographical work by Gloria E. Anzaldúa that examines the Chicano and Latino experience through the lens of issues such as gender, identity, race, and colonialism. Borderlands is considered to be Anzaldúa’s most well-known work and a pioneering piece ...
Bruges-la-Morte is a Symbolist novel, perhaps the Symbolist novel, according to critic James Gardner. [1] The book is notable for its poetic evocation of the decaying city and for its innovative form. It is very modern (as in modernism) in the sense that nothing much happens. [1] It falls within the camp of realist symbolism.
Plot. The Châtelaine de Vergy tells the story of an unnamed knight in the service of the Duke of Burgundy who is the lover of the Châtelaine of Vergy, the Duke's niece. The Châtelaine has accepted this knight's love on one condition: that he must keep their relationship secret from everyone, and that when he comes to visit her, he must wait ...
San Roque–La Línea railway. Coordinates: 36.175256°N 5.359137°W. 1.5km. 1mile. End of the railway in the outskirts of La Línea. The San Roque-La Línea railway line is a railway line built by the Algeciras Gibraltar Railway Company, it connects La Línea de la Concepción to San Roque station, but that has never been used.
The Farce of Master Pathelin was extraordinarily popular in its day, and held an influence on popular theatre for over a century. Its echoes can be seen in the works of Rabelais. A number of phrases from the play became proverbs in French, and the phrase "Let us return to our muttons" ( revenons à nos moutons) even became a common English calque .
55 mph (89 km/h) ( max.) The A Line (formerly, from 1990 to 2019, and colloquially known as the Blue Line) [3] [4] is a 48.5-mile (78.1 km) light rail line in Los Angeles County, California. It is one of the six lines of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system, operated by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro).
La Bastarda (English: 'The Bastard') is a 2016 Spanish-language novel by Trifonia Melibea Obono. The book is banned in Equatorial Guinea . The book tells the story of Okomo, an orphan who was born a bastard whose mother died during childbirth, and lives in a traditional village in Equatorial Guinea that is about a day's walk from Gabon .
En la Línea del Frente (Spanish: on the front line) is the sixth studio album by street punk band The Casualties, and is a Spanish remake of the predecessor "On the Front Line", the mother tongue of vocalist Jorge. Track listing. Casualties Armada - 1:16; Botas - 2:23; Jefes - 2:32; Clase Criminal - 3:15; Futuro Destruido - 2:50; Soldado - 3:05