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Spanish Speakers And Early 'Latino' Expression, LáZaro Lima Jan 2005

Spanish Speakers And Early 'Latino' Expression, LáZaro Lima

Latin American, Latino and Iberian Studies Faculty Publications

Spanish speakers have been present and writing in what is today the United States since the late sixteenth century, when Spanish explorers and colonizers described their experiences in chronicles, prose, poems, and epistolary exchanges. But it was not until the nineteenth century that Spanish speakers from various Latin American countries and Spain began to develop a cultural identity within the United States that was linguistically, racially, and culturally distinct from the Anglo-American majority culture. In the nineteenth century Spanish speakers comprised three principal groups: American citizens of Spanish ancestry, Spanish-speaking immigrants from the Americans, and exiled political figures in the …


Carmen Laforet's Nada: From Bildrungsroman To Wilder(W)Oman, Rosario Nolasco Jan 2001

Carmen Laforet's Nada: From Bildrungsroman To Wilder(W)Oman, Rosario Nolasco

Inquiry: The University of Arkansas Undergraduate Research Journal

The prize-winning Bildungsroman, or coming-of-age novel, Nada ( 1944) by the Spanish writer Carmen Laforet, tells the story of eighteen-year-old Andrea, who, in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, fulfills her long awaited dream of traveling to Barcelona to study at its University. But the house on Aribau Street, where her relatives live, turns out to be a microcosm of Spanish social ills. It is filled with the spiritual, moral, physical and emotional decadence typical of Spain in the post-Civil War period of the 1940's, hence the title Nada [Nothing]. Thus Andrea arrives at Aribau, having the appearance of, …


Rafael Lapesa Y La “Raíz Hispánica” De Garcilaso De La Vega Cincuenta Años Después, Aurora Hermida-Ruiz Jan 1999

Rafael Lapesa Y La “Raíz Hispánica” De Garcilaso De La Vega Cincuenta Años Después, Aurora Hermida-Ruiz

Latin American, Latino and Iberian Studies Faculty Publications

RAFAEL LAPESA Y LA " RAIZ HISPANICA "DE GARCILASO DE LA VEGA CINCUENTA ANOS DESPUES Avirora Hermida-Ruiz University of Richmond Misas por mi alma se digan mill Garcilaso de la Vega Este verano llegue a Madrid, entre otras cosas, con la intention de conocer en persona a Rafael Lapesa y de hablar con el. En la Real Academia de la Lengua, una empleada, que se confesaba cercana al critico, me disuadio pronto de mi proyecto. "Lapesa —me dijo— esta muy mal. Acaba de pasar un arrechucho que nos ha hecho temer a todos lo pedr. Ademas, hablar con el no …


Presentando A Un Amigo, Gary Linscott, Mary Linscott Jan 1970

Presentando A Un Amigo, Gary Linscott, Mary Linscott

Stone-Campbell Books

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