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Genre Reconsidered in Louise Erdrich’s The Round House
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2016)
This article discusses the significant shift in terms of genre to be observed in Louise Erdrich‘s fourteenth novel, The Round House (2012). This novel, which explores the effects of a sexual assault on an Ojibwe reservation, ...
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Voces contra la mediocridad la vanguardia teatral de los provincetown players, 1915-1922. Noelia Hernando Real.
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2016)
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An Interview with Robert Hass
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2016)
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Thomas Merton’s Americanism: A Study of his Ideas on America in his Letters to Writers
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2016)
This paper explores Thomas Merton’s letters to writers, in order to determine Merton’s Americanist ideal. Based on the Latin American discourse of identity, especially José Martí’s, our hypothesis is that though in a few ...
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From Revenge to Justice: Perpetrator Trauma in Erdrich’s The Round House
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2016)
Louise Erdrich‘s The Round House (2012) is not only an original detective novel but a moving postcolonial narrative which denounces the individual and collective trauma that sexism, gender violence and racism cause to ...
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Intertextuality in American Drama. Drew Eisenhauer and Brenda Murphy, Editors.
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2016)
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Margaret Fuller and Education: Between History and Aesthetics
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2016)
This essay examines the significance of historical knowledge in the context of Margaret Fuller‟s educational proposals, especially in Woman in the Nineteenth Century (1845). Starting from the idea that the idea of knowing ...
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The Double Feminine Nature and the Medical Gaze: Elsie Venner (1861)
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2016)
Elsie Venner: A Romance of Destiny, written in 1861 by Oliver Wendell Holmes, is a singular novel. Written at a time when medicine was struggling to become a model of professionalization, its singularity lies in the fact ...
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Louisa S. Mccord’s Caius Gracchus: A Transatlantic Southern Literary Response to 1848 European Revolutions
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2016)
Louisa S. McCord is the most important female intellectual in the antebellum South and one of its most recognized voices, even if her name rarely appears in studies not directly related to her region. McCord has a parallel, ...
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Revisiting the Campo: A Biopolitical Reading of Perry Miyake’s 21st Century Manzanar
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2016)
This article approaches Perry Miyake‟s 21st Century Manzanar, a recent example of neo-internment literature, from a biopolitical perspective. In his novel, Miyake revisits the history of Japanese American “internment” in ...