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Fuego Y Paz En Napsena, Suzanne Christine Heller
Fuego Y Paz En Napsena, Suzanne Christine Heller
World Languages and Cultures
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The Function Of Desire In The Legends Of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Kimberly Anne Aaron
The Function Of Desire In The Legends Of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Kimberly Anne Aaron
All Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Other Capstone Projects
The purpose of this thesis is to analyze the function of desire in the legends of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer. In ten of the fifteen legends, the protatonists are led by a misguided desire for something out of the ordinary, rejecting societal norms or common sense, to the point of self- and other-destructiveness. The protagonists create false realities for themselves in which they believe they will be able to conquer their desires with no consequences to themselves or to others. Analyses of desire by psychoanalysts Sigmund Freud and Jacques Lacan, philosopher David Hume, and other theologians and thinkers informed this work. …
Distorsionados Por La Opresion, Leonard Cambra Jr.
Distorsionados Por La Opresion, Leonard Cambra Jr.
Master's Theses, Dissertations, Graduate Research and Major Papers Overview
The investigation will be carried out through a detailed analysis of the Book: Retahilas by Carmen Martin Gaite and will show both the author's affinity with the past and her rupture with it to demonstrate that it is only in self knowledge as the result of suffering that one can begin to authentically communicate with others.