Spanish and Portuguese Language and Literature Commons^™

Intertextualidad En La Novela Tinisima De Poniatowska, Maria Elena Jimenez

Dissertations and Theses

El proposito de esta tesis es de examinar la intertextualidad que aparece en la novela Tunisima, de Elena Poniatowska y analizar hasta que punto ella ha usado diferentes voces. Elena Poniatowska durante diez anos recopilo material para su obra. En ella relata la vida de la fotografa y revolucionaria, Tina Modotti, durante los anos 1929 a 1942. La novela Tinisima tiene treinta y siete secciones a lo que la he divido en tres partes. Cada una de esas partes tiene que ver con la vida de los companeros de Modotti que toman mas importancia en el desarrollo de la obra. …

The Historical Spirit In Isabel Allende's La Casa De Los Espiritus, Kathy Ratzer Evetts

Honors Capstone Projects and Theses

No abstract provided.

Existencialismo En La Lucha Por La Vida, Juan Andres Amigo Torrubia

Dissertations and Theses

El propósito principal de esta tesis es el de exponer los elernentos existencialistas que vernos en la trilogía La lucha por la vida, del escritor de la generación de 1898, Pío Baroja. Esta la cornponen: La busca, Mala hierba, y Aurora roja. Partes de esta trilogía fueron escritas en 1904.

Los existencialistas, nos hablan del incurable asilarniento del individuo, los absurdos rnecanisrnos de la sociedad que lo destruyen, el coraje del individuo al encarar la rnuerte pero a su vez aferrandose a la vida, la soledad, la agonía, la angustia, la incornunicabilidad de las almas, el peso y …

La Politica Y El Arte En La Obra De Isabel Allende, Michael David Smith

Theses : Honours

The aim of this study is to analyse the political aspect of three of Isabel Allende's novels and the role this has played in the development of her fiction, and investigate the way in which reality and fantasy are woven together in her stories to produce a unique style in a South American setting. La casa de los espiritus recounts the lives, loves and politics of four generations of a South American family, finally culminating in a coup d'etat, followed by military atrocities. Although the country remains anonymous in Allende's novel, the circumstances and detailed description reveal to the informed …

Estereotipos Femininos Y Masculinos En Los Pazos De Ulloa Y La Regenta, Ema Luisa Flynn De Garcia

Theses : Honours

The purpose of this thesis is to find possible feminine stereotypes in two XIX century Spanish novels, Los Pazos de Ulloa, written by Emilia Pardo Bazan, and La Regenta by Leopolda Alas "Ciarin", both considered realist or naturalists works of fiction. The analysis of the two novels is based on works with feminist perspectives regarding the way women are portrayed in fiction. The belated flowering of the Spanish realist and the naturalist novel came about due to the state Spain was in at the time in question. There was no industrial revolution in Spain as in other neighbouring countries and …

El Papel De La Mujer En El Teatro De Federico Garcia Lorca, John Rey

Theses : Honours

Federico Garcia Lorca is considered by many as the Spanish playwright with the strongest and acutest social conscience of the twentieth century in his country, especially regarding the plight of Spanish women. In this thesis, his fight for women's rights, his understanding of their frustrations, feelings, sufferings, their social predicament in an unchanging and anachronistic society will be explored by focusing on Lorca's commitment to changing the social status quo. A link will be established between Lorca's work and the influence that earlier playwrights had on him. Many Spanish playwrights were among the first ill Europe to spouse Erasmus' ideas …