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Alguien dice tu nombre, por Luis García Montero: Fidelidad a la voz del poeta en una traducción de su prosa
Alguien dice tu nombre, por Luis García Montero Someone Speaks Your Name, by Luis García Montero Translated by Katherine M. King Fidelidad a la voz del poeta en una traducción de su prosa Katherine M. King Chair of Supervisory ... -
The Attribute Restored: Anna Banti as New Historian, Artist, Woman
(1994)The study will include a translation of Anna Banti’s (1895-1985) Corte Savella (1960) as its nucleus, allowing for the development of a discussion of the style and themes that are consistently found in Banti’s opus. The ... -
Bored in Bouveret
(2012-08-10)The English translation of <italic>Aburrida en Bouveret<italic>, by Alejandra Maldonado. -
Coming-of-age, photography and animalization in El color del crepúsculo, Maquis and La noche inmóvil of Alfons Cervera.
This thesis explores coming-of-age, photography and animalization in El color del crepúsculo, Maquis and La noche inmóvil, the first three novels of the memory cycle of Alfons Cervera. My study focuses first on the childhood ... -
De las montañas al corazón de las montañas: Colombia en la pintura de lo natural
Ever since the times of colonial rule, the relationship between image and space has been at the crux of Colombia’s political issues, and images of nature have been a tool used extensively by agents of the government, ... -
Dentro de la "tierra del Hombre Nuevo": la Federación de mujeres y el discurso de la Nueva Mujer en la revista cubana Mujeres
(2006)The dissertation analyses the construction of the discourse of the New Cuban Woman after 1959 within the changing language used by both the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC), its leadership and its official voice, the magazine ... -
Disrupting Whiteness in Contemporary France A Radical, Multifaceted and Intersectional Approach to (De)Constructing French Identity
This dissertation aims at making visible the pervasiveness of white supremacy in contemporary France. In order to do so, I deconstruct French national identity by critically engaging with the French Republic’s universalist ... -
Dos hombres y un clóset: un estudio transatlántico de la experiencia y el deseo homosexual en la poesÃa de Xavier Villaurrutia y Luis Cernuda
In this study I carry out a transatlantic comparison between two poets: Luis Cernuda of the Generation of ’27 to represent Spain and Xavier Villaurrutia of Los Contemporáneos to represent Mexico. In order to carry out the ... -
El pícaro Alonso o la voz de un solo amo: el viaje introspectivo de El Donado Hablador hacia un gitano imaginado en el Siglo de Oro español
La necesidad de silenciar a la comunidad romaní responde a un patrón conductual intrínseco a la herencia cultural de una España obsesionada con promocionar una imagen de homogeneidad nacional. Sin embargo, la defensa ciega ... -
Enrique Grau en su pequeño viaje (y otros espejismos)
In 1977, the Colombian painter Enrique Grau published a book titled <italic>El Pequeño Viaje del Barón Von Humboldt</italic>, which can be considered the first example of an "artist's book" in the country's publishing ... -
Groundings for an Ideology of Race: From Medieval Iberia to Colonial America/ Fundamentos de una ideología de raza: desde la Iberia Medieval a la América Colonial.
Groundings for an Ideology of Race: From Medieval Iberia to Colonial America The concept of race starts before all the conquistadores were even born, and before they interacted with the Americas. The starting point is the ... -
L'Autre en Mouvement: Representations of the Postcolonial Urban Other in Contemporary French Art, Literature and Cinema
The official representation of the Other (formerly the colonized, today the first- and second-generation immigrant) in French media is fixed in terms of gender, race and ethnicity and part of a larger national identity ... -
La carne en la poesía de Manuel Ramos Otero: o cómo el cuerpo discurre en sublevación cultural
(2013-02-25)De cómo el poeta puertorriqueño Manuel Ramos Otero utiliza la imagen del cuerpo y sus estados como representación de sus luchas, creencias y causas. -
La nostálgica experiencia del mito a través del fragmentarismo lúdico del teatro visual en Zoé, inocencia criminal, de Joan Baixas
(2014-02-24)Las dramaturgias del teatro visual tienen cada vez más presencia en la escena contemporánea de Europa y representan una parte muy significativa de la forma de concebir el teatro en nuestros días. Sin embargo, por su carácter ... -
La pluralidad de sentidos en la poesía inicial de Elizabeth Bishop
(2013-11-14)MA thesis in three parts with chapters relating to biography, criticism, and translation of Elizabeth Bishop's poems from the collection North & South. -
Landscapes of Survival: The Politics of Emotions in the Aftermath of Neoliberal Crises
Landscapes of Survival is an investigation of the affective life of neoliberalism. It takes the financial crises of 2001 in Argentina and 2008 in Spain to argue that while both events have precipitated circumstances inherent ... -
Las influencias del inglés en el español de EE. UU. Casos del habla la de niños bilingües de origen español.
This study analyses the influence of English in the Spanish of early bilinguals from Spain. Results show that there are different types of influences in the oral language of these early bilinguals. The most common influences ... -
The Last Generation of Native Ladino Speakers? Judeo-Spanish and the Sephardic Community in Seattle
The Sephardic community in Seattle, Washington is unique not only in its relative size, but also in its cohesiveness. The community boasts two Sephardic synagogues, various religious and cultural organizations that meet ... -
Liberating Love from Violence in "A Shadow Where Camila O’Gorman Sleeps" and in the Film "Camila"
En "Una sombra donde sueña Camila O’Gorman" (1973), la única novela del poeta argentino Enrique Molina, la poesía es la pura expresión del amor sin represión y la heroína epónima encarna este acto poético a expensas de su ... -
Living Landscape: Attitudes Toward the Environment in French Medieval Literature
This dissertation demonstrates the material grounding of twelfth and thirteenth century French texts by using environmental history and archaeology in conjunction with close readings. The title, “Living Landscape,” attempts ...