Hipogrifo. Revista de literatura y cultura del Siglo de Oro

The Symbol of the Labyrinth in «Las moradas del castillo interior», by santa Teresa de Jesús

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The castle of Las moradas, by santa Teresa, has attracted the attention of scholars, who have tried to guess its sources. Also some artists have been interested on it and have made graphical representations. This article analyses the mystical castle of santa Teresa as a labyrinth, [...]
Hipogrifo. Revista de literatura y cultura del Siglo de Oro

Borges and Escher: the baroque labyrinth and the Neo-Baroque perception paradoxes

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In baroques labyrinths it get consumed the perverse pleasure of artificious complexity, the enthusiasm for a virtual architecture able to metaphorise the endless trajectories of an inextricable universe. One of the evidents signs of neo-baroque crisis in Borges’s poetics is, without [...]
Comunicar. Media Education Research Journal

Media at school: lights in the labyrinth

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By means of the metaphor «lights in the labyrinth», this paper is an approach to some new meanings of it, discussing which doors are open and which ones are closed in media in order to research its relevance in the globalization and information age. In th
Anuario Calderoniano

Defining the Rules of the Game: Calderón and the Virtual Space

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This essay presents the manner in which Calderón involves the spectator in his plays Life is a Dream and, Eco and Narciso, making the spectator live an imaginary reality. These plays are dealing with the use of information and the active interference of the public/players [...]

Anuario Calderoniano

The Labyrinth, a Sacral Motive in the Works of Tirso and Calderón

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The present article analyses the motive of the labyrinth in two autos sacramentales of the 17th century: El laberinto de Creta by Tirso de Molina and El laberinto del mundo by Calderón de la Barca. It is conceived within the framework of a more amplified study with the aim of uncovering [...]