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Claudia Agosto- Modernism Assignment

Pablo Picasso was born in 1881 in Malaga, Spain and died in 1973. He first started studying art in 1897 in Madrid, and later continued his art studies in 1899 in Barcelona. In Barcelona, he met a group of modernist … Continue reading

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Olympe de Gouges and Mary Wollstonecraft Response- Claudia Agosto

I found item 12 to be particularly interesting. Item 12 states that women and men should be prosecuted under the law equally and fairly; they should also adhere to the same set of legal rules. I found this interesting, because … Continue reading

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“Bewitched” Response

Why do you think people (both in the 18th century, when Akinari was writing, and in our own day) are attracted to ghost stories or tales of the supernatural? I think people in the 18th century and in our own … Continue reading

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Week 2: Du Tenth Assignment – Claudia Agosto

How are courtesans represented in the story?  Why do you think Feng Menglong chooses to depict them this way? Courtesans are represented in the story as beautiful, yet shameful and immoral. Another representation of how courtesans are depicted in the … Continue reading

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Week 2: Claudia Agosto Introduction

Hi guys! My name is Claudia Agosto and I am a senior here at Baruch College. You guys can call me Claudia, and my pronouns are she/her/hers. I am majoring in Psychology and minoring in Communication Studies. I am a … Continue reading

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