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2006

Latin American Literature

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The Function Of The Culinary Art In The Latin American Literature Of The Twentieth Century : Simbología Culinaria En Las Obras De Cómo Agua Para Chocolate, Arráncame La Vida Y Corazón’S Café, Esther Schmidt Aug 2006

The Function Of The Culinary Art In The Latin American Literature Of The Twentieth Century : Simbología Culinaria En Las Obras De Cómo Agua Para Chocolate, Arráncame La Vida Y Corazón’S Café, Esther Schmidt

Theses, Dissertations and Culminating Projects

The following theses will be developed by describing the purpose of the culinary arts in Latin American Literature. This paper will describe which feelings it creates for their audience.

The following books are going to be the basic study lines: Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel. Arráncame la vida by Angeles Mastretta and the short story Corazón’s Café by Judith Coffer Ortiz. Laura Esquivel, wrote this novel in the form of twelve recipes in which the reader gets to know about her life that happened during the Mexican Revolution. However, the most important messages sent throughout the entire novel, …


El Juego Del Lenguaje : La ConfiguracióN Del "Yo" En La Narrativa De Norah Lange Y Rosa Chacel, Berta C. Roldan May 2006

El Juego Del Lenguaje : La ConfiguracióN Del "Yo" En La Narrativa De Norah Lange Y Rosa Chacel, Berta C. Roldan

Theses, Dissertations and Culminating Projects

Labyrinths of the Language: Shaping the "I" in Norah Lange and Rosa Chacel's Narrative

Although the Avant-Garde movement spread internationally in the early 1900's, very few women in Spain and Latin America were recognized for their contributions to a new style of prose. The purpose of this thesis is to study the representation of the subject and the fragmentation of the "I" in the narrative of Norah Lange and Rosa Chacel. Both writers were iconoclastic in the use of new forms and influenced the way literature and the arts were perceived in their era. They marked a new beginning to …