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Flarr Pages #60: Lady Assassins In Spain? A Psychological And Cultural Profile Of Perez-Reverte's Dona Adela De Otero, Thomas C. Turner Apr 2008

Flarr Pages #60: Lady Assassins In Spain? A Psychological And Cultural Profile Of Perez-Reverte's Dona Adela De Otero, Thomas C. Turner

FLARR Pages

In 1988, twenty years ago, Arturo Perez-Reverte wrote a marvelously complex novel entitled El maestro de esgrima (The Fencing Master). The project of that novel was to show how certain traditional Spanish values and attitudes were threatened by contemporary realities. The protagonist, the talented and socially withdrawn Don Jaime de Astarloa, is a gentleman of the ideal "caballero-hidalgo" type, a fencing master, who is nearly killed defending his values, single-handedly, against a major transnational conspiracy being played out during the political turmoil of the late 19th century. Perez-Reverte shows that by then it had become extremely difficult to be an …


Revista Digital Amigos - Vol 18, Número 8, Aspectos Culturales, Semos Unlimited Apr 2008

Revista Digital Amigos - Vol 18, Número 8, Aspectos Culturales, Semos Unlimited

Amigos Revista Digital

Cover 1
Contenido 2
Flores 5
Flores 3
La Polilla de Yucca 4
Flores de Nuevo México 5
Flores/Semillas como Comida 6
Un Poema: Las Flores 7
New Deal 2
Artistas Hispanos del WPA 8
Otro Edificio del WPA: Scholes Hall, la Universidad de Nuevo México 9
Autores de Nuevo México 1
Voices from the Past: The Circus Comes to Town by Robert Tórrez 10,11
Una Actividad: Palabras Revueltas 12
Hispanic Health: Respiratory Disorders 13,14
El Condado de Bernalillo: Espacio Abierto 15
Agricultural Experiment Stations 16
Idiomas Indígenas: Towa 17
Atrisco por Barbara Armijo 18
Hispanic Folk Songs of New …


Flarr Pages #61: Murder And Mayhem... And How To Teach Them, Thomas C. Turner Apr 2008

Flarr Pages #61: Murder And Mayhem... And How To Teach Them, Thomas C. Turner

FLARR Pages

A good question for speculation is, "By the age of 18 how many serial killers and assassins have our young people seen? Very few, of course, unless you count the scores of fictional characters who are depicted every year on television and in films. They are, for some reason, a point of particular curiosity, and they are appearing in the literature of Spain. Perhaps the most well-known 20th century serial killer is Camilo Jose Cela's Pascual Duarte. Just how could these characters be approached in our classes?


Bibliography Of Works By And About Imre Kertész, Nobel Laureate In Literature 2002, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek Mar 2008

Bibliography Of Works By And About Imre Kertész, Nobel Laureate In Literature 2002, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek

CLCWeb Library

No abstract provided.


Revista Digital Amigos - Vol 18, Número 7, Aspectos Culturales, Semos Unlimited Mar 2008

Revista Digital Amigos - Vol 18, Número 7, Aspectos Culturales, Semos Unlimited

Amigos Revista Digital

Cover 1
Contenido 2
Unos Aspectos de... 3
El Centro Nacional de Cultura Hispana 3
El Centro Español de Recursos 4
Publicaciones del Centro Nacional de Cultura Hispana 5
Autores de Nuevo México 5
This is Home by Lennell Storey 6
Excerpt from Tortuga by Rudolfo Anaya 7
Voices from the Past: A Trip to Isleta, 1858 by Robert Tórrez 8,9
Green Chile Stew by Paul S. Hoeg 9
Actividad: Escribir un Poema o Párrafo 10
New Deal 2
Artistas Hispanos del WPA 11
Otro Edificio del WPA: Fitch Hall, New Mexico Tech 12
El Condado de Bernalillo: Control de …


Review Text, Carolyn A. Nadeau Mar 2008

Review Text, Carolyn A. Nadeau

Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Study Of Literature And Culture Online (Theory And Application), Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek Mar 2008

The Study Of Literature And Culture Online (Theory And Application), Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek

CLCWeb Library

No abstract provided.


History Of Ricl: Research Institute For Comparative Literature, University Of Alberta 1985-1999, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek Feb 2008

History Of Ricl: Research Institute For Comparative Literature, University Of Alberta 1985-1999, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek

CLCWeb Library

No abstract provided.


Revista Digital Amigos - Vol 18, Número 6, Aspectos Culturales, Semos Unlimited Feb 2008

Revista Digital Amigos - Vol 18, Número 6, Aspectos Culturales, Semos Unlimited

Amigos Revista Digital

Cover 1
Contenido 2
Las Mercedes 4
La Historia en Abiquiú 3
El Día del Tratado, 2 de Febrero, 2009 4
Legislación Propuesta para Mercedes, 2009 5
Información en la Red sobre Mercedes 6
Autores de Nuevo México 2
A Second Opinion on Atrisco/Westland by Max Rosenstock 7
"New Mexico’s Archives" by Robert Tórrez 8,9
Respuesta al Crucigrama (#5) 9
“You Are” by Mark Mondragón 10
Una Actividad: Un Corazón de 3 Dimensiones 11
New Deal 2
Artistas Hispanos del WPA 12
Otro Edificio del WPA: Edificio de Administración del ENMU 13
Estaciones Agrícolas de Experimentación 14
Idiomas Indígenas: Tewa …


Experiencia Y Expresión De Lo Inefable En San Juan De La Cruz, María Auxiliadora Álvarez Jan 2008

Experiencia Y Expresión De Lo Inefable En San Juan De La Cruz, María Auxiliadora Álvarez

Hipertexto

No abstract provided.


Ernestina De Champourcin: Una Voz Diferente En La Generación Del 27, Rosa Fernández Urtasun Jan 2008

Ernestina De Champourcin: Una Voz Diferente En La Generación Del 27, Rosa Fernández Urtasun

Hipertexto

No abstract provided.


Modernismo Literario Y Modernismo Religioso: Encuentros Y Desencuentros En Rubén Darío, Jose Maria Martinez Jan 2008

Modernismo Literario Y Modernismo Religioso: Encuentros Y Desencuentros En Rubén Darío, Jose Maria Martinez

Hipertexto

No abstract provided.


Pedro Soto De Rojas O El Límite De La Palabra, Sonia Peña Jan 2008

Pedro Soto De Rojas O El Límite De La Palabra, Sonia Peña

Hipertexto

No abstract provided.


Conversación Virtual Entre Helena Ospina, Victoria Ocampo Y Cristina Viñuela, Rodrigo Pereyra Jan 2008

Conversación Virtual Entre Helena Ospina, Victoria Ocampo Y Cristina Viñuela, Rodrigo Pereyra

Hipertexto

No abstract provided.


Entre El Dinamismo Ideológico Y El Estatismo Filosófico: La Aproximación Al Género Y A La Mujer En La Obra De Valle-Inclán, Estrella Cibreiro Jan 2008

Entre El Dinamismo Ideológico Y El Estatismo Filosófico: La Aproximación Al Género Y A La Mujer En La Obra De Valle-Inclán, Estrella Cibreiro

Spanish Department Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Typological Rhetoric Of Tomás Gutiérrez Alea’S La Última Cena, John C. Harvard Jan 2008

The Typological Rhetoric Of Tomás Gutiérrez Alea’S La Última Cena, John C. Harvard

Hipertexto

No abstract provided.


Baroque Glances At Society: The Appropriation Of Decoupage, The Long Take And Depth Of Field Photography In The Early Films By J.A. Bardem., Jesús Urda Jan 2008

Baroque Glances At Society: The Appropriation Of Decoupage, The Long Take And Depth Of Field Photography In The Early Films By J.A. Bardem., Jesús Urda

Conference Papers

Bardem is often described as a Spanish Neorealist, as a director who followed closely the cinema of Italian directors like Fellini, Pietro Germi, Visconti and of course the early Antonioni. Except for Cómicos (1954), inspired by the reading of Joseph L. Mankievicz’s All About Eve (1950) all the films he made during the 1950s are inspired by an Italian source: Death of a Cyclist (1955) was inspired by Antonioni’s Cronnica di un Amore/Story of a Love Affair (1951); Calle Mayor (1956), shares similarities in plot and concept with Fellini’s I Vitelloni (1953); La Venganza (1957) with Pietro Germi’s Il Camino …


“Yo Soy Joaquín Murrieta”: Los Múltiples Rostros De Joaquín A Través Del Espacio Y El Tiempo = "I Am Joaquín Murrieta": The Many Faces Of Joaquín Across Space And Time, Francesca Minonne Jan 2008

“Yo Soy Joaquín Murrieta”: Los Múltiples Rostros De Joaquín A Través Del Espacio Y El Tiempo = "I Am Joaquín Murrieta": The Many Faces Of Joaquín Across Space And Time, Francesca Minonne

Honors Papers

En esta tesis me prepongo a estudiar el desarrollo de la leyenda de Joaquín Murrieta, un bandido hispano quien ganó fama durante la fiebre del oro en California. Sigo las transformaciones de esta leyenda cronológicamente, desde la muerte del Joaquín en 1853 hasta el presente. En cada período en que surge la leyenda, la relaciono con las condiciones sociales, políticas, y económicas de la época. De este modo, puedo examinar cómo la historia y las tensiones raciales entre angloamericanos e hispanos han influido la manera en que autores y artistas han representado a Joaquín.

In this dissertation, I propose to …


Una Interpretacion Del Ritmo Poetico En Mester De Lejania De Pedro Lastra, Marianella P. Machado Jan 2008

Una Interpretacion Del Ritmo Poetico En Mester De Lejania De Pedro Lastra, Marianella P. Machado

Languages, Cultures, and Humanities Faculty and Staff Research

En Metrica Espanola, Tomas Narro Tomas dice ques "el espanol ha enriquecido las experiencias de su versificacion mediante el cultivo del ritmo". Tal afirmacion pone un enfasis supremo sobre el ritmo como conductor principal en la creacion de un poema.


Dios Y Lo Religioso En Los Relatos Infantiles Y Juveniles, Luis Daniel González Jan 2008

Dios Y Lo Religioso En Los Relatos Infantiles Y Juveniles, Luis Daniel González

Hipertexto

No abstract provided.


El Sentido De La Trascendencia En La Literatura Fantástica De Jorge Luis Borges, Juan Carlos Magallanes Jan 2008

El Sentido De La Trascendencia En La Literatura Fantástica De Jorge Luis Borges, Juan Carlos Magallanes

Hipertexto

No abstract provided.


Identidad Y Alteridad: Del Mito Prehispánico Al Cuento Fantástico, Ana Maria Morales Jan 2008

Identidad Y Alteridad: Del Mito Prehispánico Al Cuento Fantástico, Ana Maria Morales

Hipertexto

No abstract provided.


El Anticlericalismo En Herrera Y Reissig, Ignacio López-Calvo Jan 2008

El Anticlericalismo En Herrera Y Reissig, Ignacio López-Calvo

Hipertexto

No abstract provided.


Aspectos Fantásticos En La Poesía De Rosalía De Castro: Unos Apuntes Preliminares, Beatriz Trigo Jan 2008

Aspectos Fantásticos En La Poesía De Rosalía De Castro: Unos Apuntes Preliminares, Beatriz Trigo

Spanish Faculty Publications

Es tarea compleja ofrecer algo innovador sobre la obra de la escritora gallega Rosalía de Castro, ya que sus poemas, cuentos, novelas y demáa escritos han sido extensivamente estudiados por la crítica desde distintas aproximaciones teóricas. No obstante, no existe tanto énfasis en referencia a los aspectos fantásticos presentes en la obra de la autora. Si bien es fácil encontrar algunos acercamientos en relación a su novela El caballero de las botas azules (1867), casi no hay mención a los elementos fantásticos existentes en su poesía. [excerpt]


Sabbatical Leave Proposal And Report, Renato Rodríguez Jan 2008

Sabbatical Leave Proposal And Report, Renato Rodríguez

Sabbaticals

Through my academic preparation, I have developed a very solid background in Spanish Applied Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition, Teacher Education, ESL/TEFL, and Spanish Language and Literature. In my 13 years at Parkland College I have applied all of my areas of expertise to develop our Spanish Program as well as to address our students' needs. I have worked tirelessly and I feel that the time for me to re-evaluate, recharge my energy, and to relax in a productive manner has come.

Besides my interest and desire to recharge my impetus to continue teaching the best I can, I want to …


Revista Digital Amigos - Vol 18, Número 5, Aspectos Culturales, Semos Unlimited Jan 2008

Revista Digital Amigos - Vol 18, Número 5, Aspectos Culturales, Semos Unlimited

Amigos Revista Digital

Cover 1
Contenido 2
La Elección 2
El Sueño no Tiene Dueño: Pasos a la Elección de Barack Obama 3
El Sueño no Tiene Dueño: La Vida de Barack Obama 4
Idiomas Indígenas: 2
Zuñi 5
Una Leyenda Zuñi: El que Corre Rápido y la Tarántula Engañosa 6
Autores de Nuevo México 1
"Health Insurance" by David Roybal 7,8
Respuesta al Crucigrama (#4) 8
"An Early Report Card" by Robert Tórrez 9,10
"Carlos Tobías Maes" part 3 by Mercedes Roybal 11,12,13
Una Actividad: Alguien que Conoce con una Vida Exitosa 13
New Deal 2
Artistas Hispanos del WPA 14
Otro …


Students And Their Contributions Towards A Greener Campus, Windy Gonzalez Roberts Jan 2008

Students And Their Contributions Towards A Greener Campus, Windy Gonzalez Roberts

Spanish Publications

For the last several years, UMM has been positioning itself as a national leader in use of renewable energy. The students will discuss their awareness about the efforts of their university campus to be energy self-sufficient by the year 2010. They will reflect about their responsibility to implement changes that will create a more sustainable campus, community and world around them. The students will be able to convey to others in the campus and in the community the need to increase involvement in the process. They will also compare green efforts of their university with similar efforts in the Hispanic …


From The Streets To The Screen: The Music Of Madrid In Saura's Deprisa, Deprisa, Linda M. Willem Jan 2008

From The Streets To The Screen: The Music Of Madrid In Saura's Deprisa, Deprisa, Linda M. Willem

Scholarship and Professional Work - LAS

With a distinguished career as a director of over thirty-five feature films, Carlos Saura has been a prominent figure within the international film community for nearly fifty years. One of his most critically-acclaimed works, Deprisa, deprisa [Hurry, Hurry], is a documentary-like portrayal of a group of friends - Pablo, Angela, Meca, and Sebas - engaged in ever-escalating acts of crime and violence in Madrid in the early 1980's. This is Saura's second film to deal with the topic of alienated urban youth. In 1959 his very first feature film, Los golfos [The Hooligans], focused on a young gang of thieves …


¡Oye!: Língua E Negócio Entre O Brasil E A Espanha, Laura Villa, José Del Valle Jan 2008

¡Oye!: Língua E Negócio Entre O Brasil E A Espanha, Laura Villa, José Del Valle

Publications and Research

Neste estudo sobre a promoção internacional do espanhol, centramos a análise no acordo ¡Oye! Espanhol para professores, assinado em setembro de 2006 entre o Banco Santander espanhol e a Secretaria de Educação do Estado de São Paulo, cuja finalidade era a formação de 45.000 professores de espanhol para atuarem no ensino médio brasileiro. O acordo, que envolveu também o Instituto Cervantes espanhol, recebeu uma forte oposição por parte da comunidade educacional, que se mobilizou para sustar sua implementação. Neste trabalho, apresentamos e analisamos diferentes ações e discursos face ao acordo por parte dos agentes envolvidos no debate, ao mesmo …


The Dictatorship Of Masculinity, Luciano Martínez Jan 2008

The Dictatorship Of Masculinity, Luciano Martínez

Spanish Faculty Works

No abstract provided.