Revista Alteridades
Revista Alteridades
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La ofensa, el mentÃs y el duelo de honorhot!
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Sergio Pérez Cortés. Offense, Denial and the honour duel.
The complex code of honour and dignity of the 16th. and 17th. centuries in Europe is presented in this article as a verbal device which —disjointed in its finest mechanisms— shows that denial’s efficiency, as the supreme offense, lies in its capacity to take the offended individual out of the society of gentlemen. Also, this article shows how truth —nature of a honorable man— guarantees the offended soul to remain as part of the human community.
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No una sino varias escenas, una paráfrasis de los signos y los sÃmbolos salvajeshot!
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Elizabeth Araiza. Not one but many scenes, a paraphrase of signs and savages signs.
This article ponders over the unity or analytical differentiation between theatre and rituals regarding indigenous and rural contexts. It shows the two alternatives: theatre as an event versus theater as a performance or symbolization; argument that leads the author, in one unique movement, to choose to analyse in a parallel way, what can be theatre in rituals and ritual in theatre.
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El concepto de plegaria musical y dancÃsticahot!
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Jesús Jáuregui. The concept of musical and dance prayer.
The article presents the theoretical context where Marcel Manes succeeds in formulating a sociological concept of prayer. This proposal is forwarded from the contributions of structural linguistics and, in particular, from the structuralistic anthropology. In this way, it is postulated the analytical pertinence of music and dance as a prayer.
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El contexto calendárico del Ciclo de Pascuahot!
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León Ferrer. The calendar context of the Easter cycle.
This essay provides the temporary explanatory frame for the people who study the festive cycles which have been influenced by western tradition. It describes how rituals, within an annual cycle, are temporarily organized, it talks about the relationship between solar and lunar cycles as well as the pertinence of its division as temporary and sanctoral.
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