Browsing by Author "Cathy L. Jrade"
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Nogueira, Fatima Regina (2007-04-12)Department: Spanish and PortugueseSPANISH AND PORTUGUESE DIMENSIONES DE LA TEMPORALIDAD DE LA MODERNIDAD ESTÉTICA EN AMÉRICA LATINA FÁTIMA REGINA NOGUEIRA Dissertation under the direction of Professor Cathy Login Jrade This dissertation explores the ...
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Barrios, Belkis E. (2018-03-27)Department: SpanishThis dissertation explores a trend in twenty-first century works by a diverse group of young Latin American and Spanish writers and filmmakers who, regardless of their country of origin and national identity, seem moved ...
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Sánchez Samblás, María Victoria (2010-01-06)Department: SpanishIn 1909, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (1867-1928), a Spanish journalist, radical politician and acclaimed realist and naturalist writer, made a trip to Argentina that would transform him into an internationalist and separate him ...
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Garcia, Martha (2005-04-08)Department: Spanish and PortugueseIn Don Quixote, Cervantes captivates the reader with an unattainable Dulcinea, and he also presents to the reader a parade of female characters from a broad range of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds to portray ...
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Richter, David Fred (2007-09-05)Department: Spanish and PortugueseThis study examines the tensions and variations of the surrealist aesthetic in Spain, specifically in the late poetic, dramatic, and graphic works of the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca. While many intellectuals recognize ...
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Valdés, Vanessa Kimberly (2007-04-20)Department: Spanish and PortugueseIn this dissertation I utilize Toni Morrison’s Sula (1973), Helena Parente Cunha’s Mulher no Espelho (1983), Rosario Ferré’s Vecindarios excéntricos (1999), and Carmen de Monteflores’s Singing Softly / Cantando bajito ...
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Martínez Diente, Pablo (2012-07-30)Department: SpanishThis dissertation explores both the Hispanic and Anglo-American modernist traditions from the common standpoint of the palimpsest. Central to the diverse body of modernist writings is the appropriation of French symbolism, ...
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Castellanos Gonella, Carolina (2010-07-13)Department: Spanish and PortugueseThis dissertation analyzes three key Latin American regionalist novels: Los de abajo (1915), Doña Bárbara (1929), and Grande sertão: veredas (1956). Specifically, it provides an innovative study of three female characters—la ...
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Alvarez, Alana (2016-12-09)Department: SpanishThe Whitening Project in Venezuela, ca. 1810-1950 Alana Alvarez Dissertation under the direction of Professor Ruth Hill Simon Bolívar’s (1783-1830) still-popular and demagogical notion of the Venezuelan ...
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Miseres, Vanesa (2010-10-19)Department: Spanish and PortugueseMy dissertation is concerned with women’s travel writing and its connections to the discursive construction of gender and nation in the 19th-century. I examine in detail four insightful accounts by four prominent female ...
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West, Ty Hill (2014-11-25)Department: SpanishThis dissertation questions the viability of nation-building in nineteenth-century Mexico through an analysis of travel writing, the circulation of documents, and the representation of subjects in transit. I study a wide ...