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History and Implications of the Missouri Test-Oath Case

historical and political circumstances at hand, this article seeks to reframe the scholarly conversation surrounding Cummings to reflect the true place of importance it holds in the anthology of American legal ... the free exercise of religious practice. Beginning with a summary of the contemporary historical and political circumstances at hand and proceeding with a detailed analysis of the court’s ruling, this

Nostalgia de la muerte by Xavier Villaurrutia within German language philosophical tradition: Heidegger, Rilke, Hegel, Schiller

novel by Rainer Maria Rilke, which is conceptually connected with Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel’s dialectical philosophy and Friedrich Schiller’s humanism. The present work is an interpretation of ... ). Keywords: mexican literature; german philosophy; comparative literature; constitution of the subject; nihilism; humanism Dios es el mundo. La verdad es siempre un contacto interior e inexplicable

Literature and Secularization in Latin American Modernismo: Celebrations, Homiletics and Porfirism in Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera

the richness and complexity of Nájera’s spiritual and religious life as well as his uncompromised alignment with the political agenda of Porfirio Díaz’ regime. For that purpose, a small number of ... biblical exegesis or journalistic debates of political-religious content. Palbrs evcla : Literatura y secularización; Modernismo; Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera; cuaresmas; porfiriato. KorDeyws : Literature and

Por un cigarro… News of a Collective Novel in the Magazine Cómico (1898)

circumstance that took advantage of anonymity to portray the political and cultural tensions between writers and reporters at the end of the 19th century in Mexico.Keywords : Short novel; literary press

Ghosts of the Revolution: Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, and the Legacy of the Founding Generation

in order to both justify their own political ideologies as well as inspire their respective civilian populations. Their sense of ownership over the legacy of the Founders reflected one of the uniquely ... could just as easily leave it. Lincoln countered his opposition’s political philosophy with references to the Declaration and the Constitution. When defining the Founder’s intent for the Declaration

Loose Party Times: The Political Crisis of the 1850s in Westchester County, New York

political office would launch his nascent career. After casting his ballot at the Bedford Post Office, Robertson paid a visit to Sheriff James M. Bates, his political manager, to await the election results ... and why this system rose and fell. Yet historians have overlooked one important area of the American political landscape: the suburb. Despite the recent popularity of suburbs as a subject of twentieth

Chaos in Congress: Masculinity and Violence in the Congressional Struggle Over Kansas

to accept violence within their political system – particularly in Graves’ and Cilley’s institution: Congress. In The Field of Blood, a recent study on antebellum congressional violence, Joanne Freeman ... esteem, despised violence and blood sports, and disapproved of the overconsumption (or sometimes the mere consumption) of alcohol. Adherents of restrained masculinity could be found in all political

El Ateneo de la Juventud y la Revolución mexicana

positivism was "the official philosophy of the Porfiriato" from the standpoint of a new conception of the positivist paradigm, and analyzing the three theses which have been put forward about the function of

Las primeras décadas del México independiente vistas y juzgadas por autores alemanes

The analysis of the first perceptions by Germans of the history of independent Mexico permits us to observe two trends. The first, and largest, sustained by actors or observers within the political ... political arena, considered Mexico incapable of governing itself. The second, and smaller, is owed to authors whose relationship with Mexico was essentially economic. These did not deny the difficult

Felipe Ángeles: la reivindicación de la soberanía del Yo

and farce. While the adversaries of Felipe Ángeles propose to give a legal appearance to the elimination of a political adversary, the general converts the trial into a public action which permits him ... martyr who accepts being sacrificed for his political ideas, his ideals, and his ethical values. He revindicates in this way the sovereignty of his pure I and his interior liberty; and at the same time

Condemning Colonization: Abraham Lincoln’s Rejected Proposal for a Central American Colony

warring United States were also struggling with reconciling racial issues. This also reveals how interwoven racial issues were with political crises during the Civil War because it not only effected ... for freed slaves; see Albert, Castel, “Pomeroy, Samuel Clarke (1816-1891).” Encyclopedia of the American Civil War: A Political, Social, and Military History. Lincoln’s speech.7 The news traveled

La querella de la guerra sucia y Guerra en el Paraíso

In this paper I propose to reread the novel Guerra en el Paraíso alongside with the way concepts such as “dirty war” and “human rights” have entered the democratic political agenda of Mexico. Twenty

La querella de la guerra sucia y Guerra en el Paraíso

In this paper I propose to reread the novel Guerra en el Paraíso alongside with the way concepts such as “dirty war” and “human rights” have entered the democratic political agenda of Mexico. Twenty

La querella de la guerra sucia y Guerra en el Paraíso

In this paper I propose to reread the novel Guerra en el Paraíso alongside with the way concepts such as “dirty war” and “human rights” have entered the democratic political agenda of Mexico. Twenty

La querella de la guerra sucia y Guerra en el Paraíso

In this paper I propose to reread the novel Guerra en el Paraíso alongside with the way concepts such as “dirty war” and “human rights” have entered the democratic political agenda of Mexico. Twenty

La querella de la guerra sucia y Guerra en el Paraíso

In this paper I propose to reread the novel Guerra en el Paraíso alongside with the way concepts such as “dirty war” and “human rights” have entered the democratic political agenda of Mexico. Twenty

De la ironía al silencio: sobre la melancolía en Jaime Sabines

its symptoms described in philosophy, sociology or anthropology, and since this may explain his retreat from writing quite a few years before his death, this article approaches Sabines´ poetry taking

De la ironía al silencio: sobre la melancolía en Jaime Sabines

its symptoms described in philosophy, sociology or anthropology, and since this may explain his retreat from writing quite a few years before his death, this article approaches Sabines´ poetry taking

De la ironía al silencio: sobre la melancolía en Jaime Sabines

its symptoms described in philosophy, sociology or anthropology, and since this may explain his retreat from writing quite a few years before his death, this article approaches Sabines´ poetry taking