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        <mods:title>La Sapienza</mods:title>
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        <mods:title>La Sapienza</mods:title>
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        <mods:namePart>Levitin, Alexis</mods:namePart>
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        <mods:dateIssued>September 2024</mods:dateIssued>
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    <mods:abstract lang="eng">In La Sapienza, Joseph, a retired academic, reflects on the bittersweet nature of aging. As he navigates life in Porto, working on a final research project, Joseph becomes increasingly aware of the contrast between the unchanging vibrancy of the world around him and his own inexorable decline. The blinking sign of the nightclub La Sapienza across the street becomes a symbol of unattainable wisdom and acceptance of mortality. While he can observe and continue his work, he realizes that entering the realm of wisdom — fully accepting the impermanence of life — is a step he cannot take.</mods:abstract>
    <mods:abstract lang="por">Em La Sapienza, Joseph, um acadêmico aposentado, reflete sobre a natureza agridoce do envelhecimento. Enquanto trabalha em seu último projeto de pesquisa em Porto, Joseph se torna cada vez mais consciente do contraste entre a eterna vitalidade do mundo ao seu redor e seu próprio declínio inevitável. O letreiro piscante da discoteca La Sapienza do outro lado da rua torna-se um símbolo de uma sabedoria inatingível e da aceitação da mortalidade. Embora ele continue a observar e trabalhar, Joseph entende que entrar no reino da sabedoria — aceitar plenamente a impermanência da vida — é um passo que ele não pode dar.</mods:abstract>
    
    <mods:subject> <mods:topic authority="lcsh" authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects" valueURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85002201">Aging</mods:topic></mods:subject>
    <mods:subject> <mods:topic authority="lcsh" authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects" valueURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147107">Wisdom</mods:topic></mods:subject>
    <mods:subject> <mods:topic authority="lcsh" authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects" valueURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85087372">Mortality</mods:topic></mods:subject>
    <mods:subject> <mods:topic authority="lcsh" authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects" valueURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94008472">Reflection (Philosophy) in literature</mods:topic></mods:subject>
    <mods:subject> <mods:topic authority="local" lang="eng">Impermanence</mods:topic> </mods:subject>
    <mods:subject> <mods:topic authority="local" lang="por">Envelhecimento</mods:topic> </mods:subject>
    <mods:subject> <mods:topic authority="local" lang="por">Mortalidade</mods:topic> </mods:subject>
    <mods:subject> <mods:topic authority="local" lang="por">Reflexão</mods:topic> </mods:subject>
    <mods:subject> <mods:topic authority="local" lang="por">Sabedoria</mods:topic> </mods:subject>
    <mods:subject> <mods:topic authority="local" lang="por">Impermanência</mods:topic> </mods:subject>
    
    <mods:part>
        <mods:detail type="volume">
            <mods:number>49</mods:number>
            <mods:caption>vol.</mods:caption>
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            <mods:number>1</mods:number>
            <mods:caption>no.</mods:caption>
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        <mods:extent unit="page">
            <mods:start>39</mods:start>
            <mods:end>40</mods:end>
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    <mods:relatedItem type="host">
        <mods:titleInfo lang="eng">
            <mods:title>Gávea-Brown</mods:title>
            <mods:partNumber>vol. 49</mods:partNumber>
            <mods:partNumber>no. 1</mods:partNumber>
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<mods:identifier xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" type="doi">10.26300/zg63-m533</mods:identifier></mods:mods>