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The sea, in particular, becomes the primary locus of power and worship, as emblematized by the sacred and near-extinct anemone which adorns Esther's altar, a creature she is bound to protect.

Therein, the traditional Christian elite plotted to undermine (often from a clearly diminished economic position) a thriving hybrid bourgeoisie--merchants, "indianos," etc.; the not-so-promising aspirations of the underclass literarily emblematized in the picaros icon--and the supposedly threatening influx of New Christians, descendants of Jews and/or Moors.

One reason they were that successful can be located in the conducive environment emblematized by the governance structure of the era.

In the film, computers have not only been programmed to be foolproof, but also have advanced to a semi-autonomous existence; this is emblematized by the character HAL 9000 (Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic computer), the onboard artificial intelligence controlling the functions of Jupiter-bound Discovery 1.

This spirit motivated countless essays and conversations and projects in the magazine in recent years, as emblematized in the special issue on "Art and Identity"--the first of its kind in the publication's history--in summer 2016.

The authors credit this relationship to the resurgence of misogyny, as emblematized in publications like Giuseppe Passi's I donneschi difetti (1595), as well as to the rise of empiricism, "which valued direct, experiential investigation, and the more conventional suspicion of the phenomenological world" (p.

She fits the cliche now emblematized by NBC's singing competition, The Voice--you just wouldn't expect Lipa to sound like she does--and her youthful excitement and perfect pout will no doubt sell whatever she's putting out there, which seems to be a neo-soul sound with influences beyond the obvious.

This twofold necessity of flight is what prompts his attempt at realigning with the nation emblematized by The Metro; as Pramaggiore argues, "Fergus exchanges his narrow nationalist community for that diverse, sublimated nation, of which Jody and Dil are citizens" (MAC 147).

The stage direction reads as if Mother is emblematized as the Pieta: "Sobbing but tenderly smiling, the old woman gathers the child in the wing-like arms of her robe" (155).