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Multilingual Nahuatl Children’S Literature: Giving Nahuatl A Voice In The Literary World, Tyler Covington Apr 2019

Multilingual Nahuatl Children’S Literature: Giving Nahuatl A Voice In The Literary World, Tyler Covington

Scholars Week

No abstract provided.


Folkloric Structure And Narrative Voice In Bècquer's Leyendas, Linda M. Willem Jul 2016

Folkloric Structure And Narrative Voice In Bècquer's Leyendas, Linda M. Willem

Linda M. Willem

The bulk of the critical study of Gustavo Bècquer's leyendas has dealt with the thematics, stylistics, or the folkloric motifs and origins of the individual works. Surprisingly little attention has been given to the structure or the narrative techniques used in the leyendas as a whole. The purpose of this study is to examine these structural and narrative aspects from a folkloric perspective in order to better appreciate Bècquer's blending of popular and literary art forms.


Narrative Voice, Point Of View, And Characterization In Graciliano Ramos's Vidas Sêcas, Linda M. Willem Jul 2016

Narrative Voice, Point Of View, And Characterization In Graciliano Ramos's Vidas Sêcas, Linda M. Willem

Linda M. Willem

Virtually all criticism concerning Vidas Sêcas includes a discussion of its multiple point of view format and its use of free indirect style. It is generally agreed that the shifting points of view provide a multifaceted view of reality, and that the free indirect style technique is a verisimilar method of presenting the thoughts of the inarticulate protagonists, as well as being a means of combining third person objectivity with first person subjectivity. These observations, however, show a tendency to treat narrative voice and point of view as a single phenomenon, thereby blurring the distinction between the two. Yet the …


Martí, Monologue, And The Metaphorical Dawn In Raúl De Cárdenas's, Gail Bulman Dec 2003

Martí, Monologue, And The Metaphorical Dawn In Raúl De Cárdenas's, Gail Bulman

Gail A. Bulman

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Staging Exile: The Search For Self And Nation In Pedro Monge’S Theater, Gail Bulman Mar 2003

Staging Exile: The Search For Self And Nation In Pedro Monge’S Theater, Gail Bulman

Gail A. Bulman

No abstract provided.


Humor And National Catharsis In Roberto Cossa's El Saludador, Gail Bulman Dec 2001

Humor And National Catharsis In Roberto Cossa's El Saludador, Gail Bulman

Gail A. Bulman

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Narrative Voice, Point Of View, And Characterization In Graciliano Ramos's Vidas Sêcas, Linda M. Willem Jan 1987

Narrative Voice, Point Of View, And Characterization In Graciliano Ramos's Vidas Sêcas, Linda M. Willem

Scholarship and Professional Work - LAS

Virtually all criticism concerning Vidas Sêcas includes a discussion of its multiple point of view format and its use of free indirect style. It is generally agreed that the shifting points of view provide a multifaceted view of reality, and that the free indirect style technique is a verisimilar method of presenting the thoughts of the inarticulate protagonists, as well as being a means of combining third person objectivity with first person subjectivity. These observations, however, show a tendency to treat narrative voice and point of view as a single phenomenon, thereby blurring the distinction between the two. Yet the …


Folkloric Structure And Narrative Voice In Bècquer's Leyendas, Linda M. Willem Jan 1984

Folkloric Structure And Narrative Voice In Bècquer's Leyendas, Linda M. Willem

Scholarship and Professional Work - LAS

The bulk of the critical study of Gustavo Bècquer's leyendas has dealt with the thematics, stylistics, or the folkloric motifs and origins of the individual works. Surprisingly little attention has been given to the structure or the narrative techniques used in the leyendas as a whole. The purpose of this study is to examine these structural and narrative aspects from a folkloric perspective in order to better appreciate Bècquer's blending of popular and literary art forms.