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On masculine travels the author sees things outside himself , as Taine and Morand do in the realm of ideas . ... Platonic voyage in an idea and with an idea - the idea that America is air , just as Athens was sea and Gard is the vine .
On masculine travels the author sees things outside himself , as Taine and Morand do in the realm of ideas . ... Platonic voyage in an idea and with an idea - the idea that America is air , just as Athens was sea and Gard is the vine .
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His new book , Spirit of Spain , tries to seek out the idea - the genius - of Spain . It is the kind of book that tries to create a metaphysical concept of the nation and of national history . Instead of concerning himself with the ...
His new book , Spirit of Spain , tries to seek out the idea - the genius - of Spain . It is the kind of book that tries to create a metaphysical concept of the nation and of national history . Instead of concerning himself with the ...
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Giménez Caballero regards the idea of Rome as what distinguishes the Oc- cidental from the Oriental world . He says that Spain began to grow great and develop its historical reality and its national ideal into a single whole when the ...
Giménez Caballero regards the idea of Rome as what distinguishes the Oc- cidental from the Oriental world . He says that Spain began to grow great and develop its historical reality and its national ideal into a single whole when the ...
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