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Sleeping Beauty And Her Many Relatives, Dorothy Jeanine Kemptner
Sleeping Beauty And Her Many Relatives, Dorothy Jeanine Kemptner
World Languages and Cultures Theses
The Grimm Brothers’ Little Briar-Rose is a beloved fairytale, which is more commonly known as Sleeping Beauty. What began as a Volksmärchen, is now a world famous and beloved Kunstmärchen. The Brothers collected and adapted the tale, incorporating their own literary style, helping to develop a literary Germanic cultural history. In this thesis I analyze how the tale evolves from the original oral tale to the literary story, and how various perspectives of culture and authors, with particular audiences in mind, adapt their versions. Historical background of the Grimms and their influences, an analysis of how the story was revised …
Conduire Amour: Liebe Der Frau Als Schlüssel Zum Heil Und Brüderlichen Frieden In Wolfram Von Eschenbachs Parzival, Eleanor Kinser Hall
Conduire Amour: Liebe Der Frau Als Schlüssel Zum Heil Und Brüderlichen Frieden In Wolfram Von Eschenbachs Parzival, Eleanor Kinser Hall
World Languages and Cultures Theses
This paper examines Wolfram von Eschenbach’s juxtaposition of contrary things in Parzival as the beginning of the road to spiritual salvation for Parzival. Men’s quest for fame and honor in the material, Arthurian world is compared to the divine Grail kingdom and the godlike women who shed compassionate, Christ-like tears. Wolfram’s message of peace and love for brother is examined through his use of symbolism, particularly through womens’ tears and turtledove imagery. Parzival, Gâwân and Feirefiz are compared in order to show that the love and quest for personal honor in the Arthurian world is a necessary step on the …
El Reguetón: Análisis Del Léxico De La Música De Los Reguetoneros Puertorriqueños, Ashley Elizabeth Wood
El Reguetón: Análisis Del Léxico De La Música De Los Reguetoneros Puertorriqueños, Ashley Elizabeth Wood
World Languages and Cultures Theses
This paper examines the linguistic qualities of reggaeton in order to determine to which extent the music represents the speech of the urban residents of Puerto Rico. The lyrics of this music are analyzed in order to see if they are used only within the context of reggaeton or if they are part of the Puerto Rican lexicon in general. The political context of Puerto Rico with respect to the United States is taken in to consideration with the formation of Anglicisms and the use of English. The paper summarizes the current knowledge of the Puerto Rican lexicon as well …