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...Spanish background, and its appeal was to Romans at home. It was linked to some of the earliest shrines of Rome, and to a new annual celebration of Rome’s founding date. The Hadrianic Temple of Venus and Roma was to unite all Romans in a new state cult that reflected their glory and [p. 133] their origins, much as Hadrian’s Olympieion and Panhellenion served to unite...

...Spanish city of Granada. This film involves a combination of different techniques, including expository (presenting a number of different local places and historical facts), participatory (for example, with one of the filmmakers trying on a hijab), as well as performative (with some filmmakers acting, for instance, like they are looking for a mosque or burning books). The...

...Spanish and Italian. Gender is important because it influences the endings of any adjectives accompanying the noun. Masculine nouns are accompanied by ὁ: ὁ θεός the god ὁ λόγος the word or, in their dictionary form: θεός, ὁ god λόγος, ὁ word Feminine nouns are accompanied by ἡ: ἡ γῆ the land ἡ νίκη the victory These words would be...

...Spanish ancestry and had never been to Spain but was obsessed with Spain and he’d lost all his money, he didn’t have a hacienda or anything, but he still somehow clung on to that colonial past even though it was a long, long time ago. And there was something about that that just interested me and I kind of lifted him out and dropped him in there and some you just...