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The Feminine Characters In Soledad Acosta’S Una Holandesa En América And The Construction Of A New National Model, Laura Lopez
The Feminine Characters In Soledad Acosta’S Una Holandesa En América And The Construction Of A New National Model, Laura Lopez
Nomenclatura: aproximaciones a los estudios hispánicos
In the novel Una holandesa en América (A Dutchwoman in America), Soledad Acosta (1833-1913, Bogota, Colombia) traces the journey of a young woman, Lucía, to America. Acosta uses literary models such as the Bildungsroman and the chronicles of European travelers to explore women’s place in society of her time and the question of European modernity against American “barbarism” in the context of national construction. As most of the speeches around this topic are from men, Acosta offers a different point of view in the debate and puts into question-established ideas.
Taking On A Superpower: A Salute To The Women Of Vietnam, Jordan Wood
Taking On A Superpower: A Salute To The Women Of Vietnam, Jordan Wood
Kaleidoscope
Explaining the outcome of the Vietnam War has challenged diplomats, strategists, and politicians for three decades. Searching for reasons that such a small nation pushed a superpower from its borders, some have criticized U.S. policy, found errors in American strategy, and commented on the overall effort of the United States. Most, however, have ignored the real strength of the enemy: the female warriors. This group of women, comprising a large part of the Vietnamese nationalist force, assumed many different combat roles. Thousands who actively defended their homeland earlier against the French were more than ready to rid the country of …
Revamping The Roles Of Women In Vampire Film Or Women Who Suck The Life Out Of You, Christy Freadreacea
Revamping The Roles Of Women In Vampire Film Or Women Who Suck The Life Out Of You, Christy Freadreacea
Kaleidoscope
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Mirroring Back On The Inscription Of Divergence: An Inquiry Into Other Women, Christine Braunberger
Mirroring Back On The Inscription Of Divergence: An Inquiry Into Other Women, Christine Braunberger
disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory
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The Nineteenth-Century Latin American National Romance And The Role Of Women, Lisa D. Reyes
The Nineteenth-Century Latin American National Romance And The Role Of Women, Lisa D. Reyes
Ariel
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Prostitutes, Mothers And Women: Old Metaphor And New In La Casa Verde, Jill Robbins
Prostitutes, Mothers And Women: Old Metaphor And New In La Casa Verde, Jill Robbins
Ariel
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