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Modernización Y Espacio Urbano: El Protagonismo De La Ciudad En La Literatura Latinoamericana De Fin De Siglo (1880-1920), Gabriela Carolina Escobar Rodríguez Nov 2020

Modernización Y Espacio Urbano: El Protagonismo De La Ciudad En La Literatura Latinoamericana De Fin De Siglo (1880-1920), Gabriela Carolina Escobar Rodríguez

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Urban space has played a prominent role in late nineteenth century and early twentieth century Latin American literature and culture due to the historical and political importance that cities have had and to the relevant role they played in the passage of Latin-American to modernity at the end of the nineteenth century. In spite of this, the fin de siècle´s city novels have not received the attention they deserve. They have often been misclassified (the Latin American urban novel has been studied almost exclusively as a phenomenon of the second half of the 20th century) and/or ignored even though they …


Miedo, Celebración Y Otredad Racial En El Cambio De Siglo: Hacia La Construcción Del Negro En El Discurso Artístico-Literario Cubano (1880-1933), Alberto Sosa Cabanas May 2020

Miedo, Celebración Y Otredad Racial En El Cambio De Siglo: Hacia La Construcción Del Negro En El Discurso Artístico-Literario Cubano (1880-1933), Alberto Sosa Cabanas

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The disrupting visual and literary languages of the turn of the 19th century to the 1930’s constitute an area of research as a moment of crystallization of the Cuban national consciousness or identity. Writers and artists in Hispanic Caribbean region had to face the challenge of finding ways to include highly racialized elements (such as religion and popular culture) within the rhetorical space of the elites, in other words, what Angel Rama has labeled the "Republic of letters". The result of these efforts not only opened a new kind of negotiation of the idea of nation, but also meant …


Relatos, Memoria Y Contrahistorias De La Guerra Civil Peruana (1895) A Través De La Prensa Político-Satírica En Lima (1892-1895), Genesis H. Portillo Apr 2020

Relatos, Memoria Y Contrahistorias De La Guerra Civil Peruana (1895) A Través De La Prensa Político-Satírica En Lima (1892-1895), Genesis H. Portillo

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This dissertation is a multidisciplinary study that brings together the fields of literature, history, visual arts, cultural studies and journalism in order to understand how satire, a discourse mode that subverts any kind of written format, was used in the political-satirical press to question and diminish power figures in the context of the fall of the Segundo Militarismo (Second Militarism) government of Andres Caceres in late l9th century Peru. The Pacific War (1879-1883) resulted in the birth of Segundo Militarismo along with the rise to power of Peruvian war hero Andres Avelino Caceres, whom many in Peru saw as a …