Spanish novelist and short story writer La regenta La regenta [The Judge’s or Magistrate’s Wife] is the principal novel by Leopoldo Alas (also known as ‘‘Cları´n’’), himself one of the major authors and critics of late-nineteenth-century Spanish prose. Ana Ozores, the regenta of the title, is a desperately bored and sexually frustrated married woman living …
An anomaly within Spanish-American letters and often misunderstood, Delmira Agustini’s lyric poetry has nevertheless become canonical in Spanish. In universities her erotic poems are taught, and in editions and reviews they are praised by the critics. But her nonerotic works are separated from the erotic ones and only the former are taught in the schools. …
Eroticism in Tunisian literature—indeed, in Maghrebian literature in general—can be traced back to Mouhammad al-Nafzaˆwıˆ in the fifteenth century, around the time of the Tunisian founder of modern sociology, Ibn Khaldun (b. 1332) and of Chaucer in England. Al-Nafzaˆwıˆ’s work is entitled La Prairie parfume´e ou` s’e´battent les plaisirs [The Perfumed Garden], composed between 1410 …
Different ethnicities, religions, and cultures have shaped Algeria since antiquity. This has deeply influenced the interaction between sexes, and as a consequence, writings about them. According to Rachid Boudjedra, ‘‘there are very strong pagan residues’’ in present-day Algeria. The polemic of eroticism versus religion is nothing new: The Berbers rebelled time after time against what …
Most of Kathy Acker’s novels are written in the first person in a style of an abject dis-autobiographical plagiarism. In Kathy Goes to Haiti, for example, she invents an ‘‘I’’ that is a multiplicity of individuals from her life and from literary history and then uses her own ‘‘I’’ to travel through shocking explorations of …
Abu Nuwas is not only one of the most important writers in Arabic literature, but also a major figure in the history of Arabic-language erotic writing. Part of a great flowering of culture in the early Abbasid period (749–945), Abu Nuwas used and built on traditional poetic forms to create an extraordinarily elegant, allusive, and …
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Love is the Most Powerful drug in the universe, it is the invisible forces that bind differed beings together in an everlasting embrace, without love the world wont exist, its such a way that you have to solely depends on it to survive the experience of an honorary nature. a lot of people take love …
Youthfulness is the time to enjoy oneself and be self sufficient, this is the moment when the young people go out to explore the world., they are super energetic and try to emulate everything that they come across. this is a very risky parts of the person’s life because they are less cautious and do …
A lot of people want to work in the hospitality industry, but are not sure of how to handle the situation that may come towards them, they surely do not want to be caught in a net, whereby they start a tour related business which then later gets affected by upheavals in the Industry. just …